To promote freedom, fairness, and economic opportunity by repealing the income tax and other taxes, abolishing the Internal Revenue Service, and enacting a national sales tax to be administered primarily by the States.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
118th Congress (2023–2025)
Introduced on Jan 9, 2023
This bill is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on January 9, 2023. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.
Other activity may have occurred on another bill with identical or similar provisions.
25 Cosponsors (25 Republicans)
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Carter introduces Fair Tax Act”
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Rep. Earl “Buddy” Carter [R-GA1]
(Sponsor)
on Jan 10, 2023
“Rep. Cammack Joins Rep. Carter As Co-Sponsor On The Fair Tax Act, Repealing Current Tax Code & Eliminating Need For IRS”
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Rep. Katherine “Kat” Cammack [R-FL3]
(Co-sponsor)
on Jan 10, 2023
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H.R. 25 is a bill in the United States Congress.
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