Missouri 2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HCR 39 — Repeal the sixteenth amendment

Last action — Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Prognosis

Stalled 16% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

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  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).

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In plain language

Urges states to push Congress to repeal the Sixteenth Amendment.

This resolution calls on states to compel Congress to propose a repeal of the Sixteenth Amendment, which allows federal income taxation. It seeks to return taxation authority to the states.

Summary

Urges the states to compel Congress to propose an amendment to repeal the Sixteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and return taxation authority to the states

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Referred: Emerging Issues(H)

  2. Read Second Time (H)

  3. Introduced and Read First Time (H)

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HCR 39 do?
Urges the states to compel Congress to propose an amendment to repeal the Sixteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution and return taxation authority to the states
Who sponsors HCR 39?
HCR 39 is sponsored by Don Mayhew (Republican).
What is the current status of HCR 39?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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