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H.J.Res. 27

Joint ResolutionFederalHouseIn Committee
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States prohibiting the Federal Government from using the power of taxation to compel someone to engage in commercial activity.
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Committee
Latest Action · February 28, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution And Civil Justice.
Congress
113th (2013–2015)
Introduced
February 13, 2013
Cosponsors (3)
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Constitutional Amendment - Denies Congress the power to lay and collect taxes: (1) to compel any person or persons to engage in commercial activity, or (2) from any person or persons for a failure to engage in any form of commercial activity.

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