H.J. Res 66 - Permanent Tax Relief for Families and Small Business & H.R. 6684 - Spending Reduction Act
H.J. Res 66: This legislation is a net tax cut that will provide much-needed certainty to families and job creators by making permanent current tax rates. Importantly, it also prevents the President from getting a $4.6 trillion in higher taxes for free on January 1.
H.R. 6684: This legislation combines the work of six authorizing committees to address the impending sequestration and reduce the deficit.
H.J. Res 66: The rule makes in order a motion by the chair of the Committee on Ways and Means that the House concur in the Senate amendment with the amendment printed in the Rules Committee report accompanying the resolution.
H.R. 6684: The rule also provides a closed rule for H.R. 6684.
o H.J.Res 66: The rule provides one hour of debate on the motion equally divided and controlled by the chair and ranking minority member of the Committee on Ways and Means.
o H.R. 6684: The rule provides one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by the Majority Leader and Minority Leader or their respective designees.
- Provides one motion to recommit for H.R. 6684
- Floor Managers: Dreier/TBD