Georgia 2015-2016 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 12 R · 1 D cosponsors

SR 988 — United States Congress; urged to enact the Fair Tax Act

Last action — Senate Passed/Adopted

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to enact the Fair Tax Act; and for other purposes.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Senate Passed/Adopted

  2. Senate Read Second Time

  3. Senate Committee Favorably Reported

  4. Senate Read and Referred

  5. Senate Hopper

Sponsors

  • Jesse Stone · Primary
  • Burt Jones · Primary
  • Mike Dugan · Primary
  • Frank Ginn · Primary
  • Judson Hill · Primary
  • P. K. Martin IV · Primary
  • Chuck Hufstetler · Primary
  • Butch Miller · Primary
  • John Wilkinson · Primary
  • Mike Crane · Primary
  • Dean Burke · Primary
  • Fran Millar · Primary
  • Marty Harbin · Primary
  • JaNice VanNess · Primary
  • Bruce Thompson · Primary
  • Jeff Mullis · Primary
  • Jr. William Ligon · Primary
  • Jack Hill · Primary
  • Steve Gooch · Primary
  • Greg Kirk · Primary
  • Bill Cowsert · Primary
  • Renee Unterman · Primary
  • Bill Heath · Primary
  • Lindsey Tippins · Primary
  • Rick Williams · Primary
  • Brandon Beach · Primary
  • John Albers · Primary
  • Ben Watson · Primary
  • Tyler Harper · Primary
  • Charlie Bethel · Primary
  • Rick Jeffares · Primary
  • David Shafer · Primary
  • III Larry Walker · Primary
  • Rick Williams · Primary
  • John F. Kennedy · Primary
  • Kim Jackson · Primary

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36 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 211 not signed on

Sponsors (36)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (211)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 988 do?
A RESOLUTION urging the United States Congress to enact the Fair Tax Act; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors SR 988?
SR 988 is sponsored by Jesse Stone, Burt Jones, Mike Dugan, Frank Ginn (Republican), Judson Hill, P. K. Martin IV, Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Butch Miller, John Wilkinson, Mike Crane, Dean Burke, Fran Millar, Marty Harbin (Republican), JaNice VanNess, Bruce Thompson, Jeff Mullis, William Ligon, Jr., Jack Hill, Steve Gooch (Republican), Greg Kirk, Bill Cowsert (Republican), Renee Unterman, Bill Heath, Lindsey Tippins, Rick Williams (Republican), Brandon Beach (Republican), John Albers (Republican), Ben Watson (Republican), Tyler Harper, Charlie Bethel, Rick Jeffares, David Shafer, Larry Walker, III (Republican), John F. Kennedy (Republican), and Kim Jackson (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 988?
This bill died with 2015-2016 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SR 988?
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