H.Res. 805 (112th): Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that in order to create certainty in the United States economy so that small businesses and job creators can invest and hire, Congress should enact long-term, predictable tax policy and, in the event that Congress and the President choose to raise taxes, they should give United States citizens at least one year after the enactment or expiration of the legislation to prepare for and adjust to any impact that such increase in taxes may have.

Introduced:
Sep 21, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS3]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This resolution was introduced on September 21, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 21, 2012
Referred to Committee Sep 21, 2012
Cosponsors
none
Committees

House Ways and Means

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Last updated Sep 21, 2012.
2 pages

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9/21/2012--Introduced.
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) Congress should enact long-term, predictable tax policy; and (2) taxpayers should be given at least one year after the enactment or expiration of legislation increasing taxes to prepare for and adjust to any impact such increase may have.

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