,,iv #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,,res4 #cib ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #bi1 #bjae ,mr4 ,franks ( ,arizona 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,duncan ( ,s\? ,c>ol9a1 ,mr4 ,pitt5g]1 ,mr4 ,gos>1 ,mr4 ,olson1 ,mr4 ,g>rett1 ,mr4 ,brooks ( ,alabama1 ,mr4 ,salmon1 ,mr4 ,gohm]t1 ,mr4 ,k+ ( ,i[a1 ,mrs4 ,blackburn1 ,mr4 ,rokita1 ,mr4 ,jordan1 & ,mr4 ,ne:\se7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means ,,resolution ,express+ ! s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t ! enactm5t ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji1 ,public ,law #aaa-adh1 violat$ article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution because x 0 a bill = rais+ rev5ue t did n orig9ate 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 ,:]eas article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution provides t all ,bills = rais+ ,rev5ue %all orig9ate 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 b ! ,s5ate may propose or concur ) ,am5dm5ts z on o!r ,bills2 ,:]eas ?is con/itutional requirem5t t rev5ue-rais+ bills orig9ate 9 ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives applies :5ev] an act 4 4 4 by any ( its provisions has a purpose 4 4 4 to raise rev5ue to be appli$ 9 meet+ ! exp5ses or obligations ( ! gov]nm5t1 b n :5 ! rais+ ( rev5ue is incid5tal & !re is no su* purpose2 ,:]eas ! con/itutional all[ance = ,s5ate-initiat$ rev5ue-rais+ am5dm5ts applies :5 an am5dm5t is g]mane to ! subject-matt] ( a ,h\se rev5ue-rais+ bill & n beyond ! p[] ( ! ,s5ate to propose2 ,:]eas ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji 0 introduc$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,s5ate on ,novemb] #ai1 #bjji1 by its sponsors z ! ,s5ate heal? c>e bill ?r\gh ,s5ate ,am5dm5t ,no4 #bghf1 a propos$ am5dm5t 9 ! nature ( a sub/itute to ,h4,r4 #ceij1 :i* _h pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives by a vote ( #daf-j z ! ,s]vice ,memb]s ,home ,own]%ip ,tax ,act ( #bjji on ,octob] #h1 #bjji2 ,:]eas ! ,s5ate pass$ ,s5ate ,am5dm5t ,no4 #bghf on ,novemb] #ba1 #bjji1 by a p>ty-l9e vote ( #fj-ci1 !reby /rik+ ! entire six-page ,h\se bill aft] its enact+ clause & ins]t+ 9 its place ! #b1jjj-plus page ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji2 ,:]eas ! sponsors ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji n only contemplat$ ! possibility ( sub/antial excess rev5ues1 b also explicitly ann\nc$ on introduc+ ,s5ate ,am5dm5t ,no4 #bghf t t8 bill w cut ! deficit by #acj billion2 ,:]eas section #aefc ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji specifically f9ds t ?is ,act w r$uce ! ,f$]al deficit betwe5 #bjaj & #bjai & ?is ,act w cont9ue to r$uce budget deficits aft] #bjai2 ,:]eas title ,,ix ( ! ,s5ate-initiat$ ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji conta9s #ag numb]$ ,rev5ue ,provisions to g5]ate tax rev5ue to ! g5]al acc\nt 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,treasury2 ,:]eas title ,,ix ( ! sub/itute bill ins]t$ into ,h4,r4 #ceij by ,s5ate ,am5dm5t ,no4 #bghf unque/ionably raises rev5ue )9 ! mean+ ( article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution1 includ+ )\t limitation an excise tax on m$ical devices t has no conceivable purpose o!r ?an ! rais+ ( rev5ue to support ! op]ation ( ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 reg>dless ( h[ ! ,f$]al c\rts resolve ! "q ( :e!r ! %>$ responsibility paym5t add$ by section #aeja7;b7 ( ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji raises rev5ue )9 ! mean+ ( article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution2 ,:]eas1 z x pass$ ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives on ,octob] #h1 #bjji1 ,h4,r4 #ceij consi/$ ( six sections1 namely-- 7#a7 ! bill's %ort title 7section #a72 7#b7 #c sections 7sections #b ?r\gh #d7 t elim9at$ c]ta9 tax /reams z appli$ to milit>y1 intellig5ce1 & =eign s]vice p]sonnel2 7#c7 a section 7section #e7 t increas$ by #ba ! p5alty = fail+ to file returns = p>tn]%ips & ,s corporations "u sections #ffih7;b77#a7 & #ffii7;b77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf2 & 7#d7 a section 7section #f7 t %ift$ #j4e p]c5t ( c]ta9 corporations' e/imat$ tax paym5ts f ! #d? cal5d> qu>t] to ! #crd cal5d> qu>t]1 ) an equal & (fsett+ r$uction to #d? qu>t] paym5ts2 ,:]eas1 reg>dless ( h[ ! ,f$]al c\rts resolve ! "q ( :e!r ! phrase rais+ rev5ue "u article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution means increas+ rev5ue or m]ely levy+ rev5ue1 ! ,h\se & ,s5ate s9ce #ahgb h int]pret$ provisions1 su* z sections #b ?r\gh #d ( ,h4,r4 #ceij z pass$ by ! ,h\se on ,octob] #h1 #bjji1 t elim9ate rev5ue /reams z n rais+ rev5ue )9 ! mean+ ( article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution2 ,:]eas section #e ( ,h4,r4 #ceij z x pass$ ! ,h\se on ,octob] #h1 #bjji1 w\ld h increas$ p5alties z a regulatory measure to enc\rage timely fil+ ( returns1 ) no rev5ue-rais+ purpose & no m ?an incid5tal rev5ue2 ,:]eas section #f ( ,h4,r4 #ceij z x pass$ ! ,h\se on ,octob] #h1 #bjji1 w\ld h m]ely accompli%$ a #c-mon? temporal %ift 9 e/imat$ tax paym5ts1 )\t alt]+ ! total am\nt ( su* e/imat$ tax paym5ts2 & ,:]eas no?+ 9 ! ,s5ate-initiat$ ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji 0 g]mane to ! subject matt] ( ,h4,r4 #ceij z x pass$ ! ,h\se on ,octob] #h1 #bjji3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t x is ! s5se ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t-- 7#a7 z pass$ by ! ,h\se on ,octob] #h1 #bjji1 ,h4,r4 #ceij1 ! ,s]vice ,memb]s ,home ,own]%ip ,tax ,act ( #bjji1 0 n a ,bill = rais+ rev5ue )9 ! mean+ ( article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution2 7#b7 z pass$ by ! ,s5ate on ,decemb] #bd1 #bjji1 ,h4,r4 #ceij1 ! ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji1 0 a ,bill = rais+ rev5ue )9 ! mean+ ( article ,i1 section #g ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution2 & 7#c7 ! ,s5ate-initiat$ ,pati5t ,protection & ,af=dable ,c>e ,act ( #bjji t ! ,s5ate pass$ on ,decemb] #bd1 #bjji1 ! ,h\se pass$ on ,m>* #ba1 #bjaj1 & ! ,presid5t sign$ on ,m>* #bc1 #bjaj1 0 n )9 ! p[] ( ! ,s5ate to propose or concur ) ,am5dm5ts z on o!r ,bills )9 ! mean+ ( article ,i1 section #g1 clause #b ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,con/itution4