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Fair Tax Act of 2009
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| H.R.25 (111th Congress) - Fair Tax Act of 2009 | Status: Introduced |
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.
Sponsor: Rep. John Linder [R, GA-7]Committees: House Ways and Means
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The Fair Tax Act of 2009 (H.R.25) was introduced in the House on January 6, 2009. It was referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means that same day.[1]
Under the bill, the personal consumption tax at 23 percent. It would also establish a system for administering advanced monthly sales tax rebates to families below the federal poverty level. | |
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- Rep. John Linder's FairTax website.


