legislation: 105-s-2198

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105-s-2198 105 s 2198 Taxpayers' Defense Act of 1998 Government Operations and Politics 1998-06-19 1998-06-19 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Governmental Affairs. Senate Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] MO R A000356 0 Taxpayers' Defense Act of 1998 - Amends Federal law provisions concerning discretionary congressional review of agency rules to set forth provisions mandating that a rule that establishes or increases a tax, however denominated, shall not take effect before the enactment of a bill the text of which has been submitted to each House of the Congress by the agency promulgating the rule in a report that contains the bill's text and an explanation of the bill. Exempts a rule promulgated under the Internal Revenue Code. Outlines introduction, referral, and consideration procedures for approval of the bill. 2025-08-21T16:11:16Z  

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