House Bill hb9015E

    Florida House of Representatives - 2002              HR 9015-E

        By Representative Wallace






  1                         House Resolution

  2         A resolution requesting the United States

  3         Senate vote to make permanent the tax relief in

  4         the Economic Growth and Tax Relief

  5         Reconciliation Act of 2001.

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  7         WHEREAS, H.R. 1836, the Economic Growth and Tax Relief

  8  Reconciliation Act of 2001, was passed with bipartisan

  9  support, and

10         WHEREAS, the bill granted much-needed tax relief for

11  all working families in Florida, and

12         WHEREAS, due to a clause in the act, the tax cuts

13  expire in the year 2010, and

14         WHEREAS, if the tax relief in H.R. 1836 is not made

15  permanent, it will, in the first year alone, amount to a

16  sudden and significant tax increase for middle-income American

17  families, and

18         WHEREAS, the United States House of Representatives

19  voted to make the tax cuts permanent by a vote of 229-198,

20  NOW, THEREFORE,

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22  Be It Resolved by the House of Representatives of the State of

23  Florida:

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25         That the House of Representatives of the State of

26  Florida expresses its will that our representatives in the

27  United States Senate support, work to pass, and vote in favor

28  of a bill to make permanent the tax relief in H.R. 1836, the

29  Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001.

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