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A resolution opposing a national sales tax on working families and supporting a tax cut to benefit the middle class.

12/15/2023, 4:04 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 65

Bill 118 SRES 65 is a resolution introduced in the US Congress that opposes the implementation of a national sales tax on working families. The resolution also supports a tax cut that would specifically benefit the middle class.

The resolution highlights the potential negative impact that a national sales tax could have on working families, who may already be struggling to make ends meet. By opposing this tax, the resolution aims to protect the financial well-being of these families and ensure that they are not burdened with additional financial responsibilities.

Additionally, the resolution advocates for a tax cut that would specifically benefit the middle class. This tax cut is seen as a way to provide relief to middle-class families who may be facing financial challenges. By supporting this tax cut, the resolution aims to promote economic stability and prosperity for the middle class. Overall, Bill 118 SRES 65 is a resolution that seeks to protect working families from the potential negative impact of a national sales tax and support a tax cut that would benefit the middle class. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring financial security and stability for all Americans, particularly those in the middle class.

Congressional Summary of SRES 65

This resolution opposes the enactment of a national sales tax, supports the passage of a responsible tax cut, and opposes paying for any tax cuts with cuts to Social Security, Medicare, or Medicaid, or cuts to pay and benefits for servicemenbers, veterans, or law enforcement.

Current Status of Bill SRES 65

Bill SRES 65 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 15, 2023. Bill SRES 65 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on February 15, 2023.  Bill SRES 65's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S428-429) as of February 15, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 65

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
28
Democrat Cosponsors
28
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 65

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Budget deficits and national debt
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sales and excise taxes
- Social security and elderly assistance
- Veterans' pensions and compensation

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