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1 1 HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO.
1 2 BY SIEVERS, VAN FOSSEN, SHEY, DIX, BARRY, HOVERSTEN,
1 3 HANSEN, BOAL, RAECKER, ROBERTS, TYMESON, TEIG,
1 4 EICHHORN, RANTS, BRADLEY, HORBACH, BROERS, HOFFMAN,
1 5 BODDICKER, MILLAGE, BAUDLER, WEIDMAN,
1 6 VAN ENGELENHOVEN, DRAKE, EDDIE, JOHNSON, GARMAN,
1 7 DE BOEF, HEATON, BRAUNS, FINCH, ELGIN, MANTERNACH,
1 8 ARNOLD, REKOW, HUSEMAN, DOLECHECK, ALONS, KETTERING,
1 9 LARSON, BOGGESS, METCALF, GIPP, GRUNDBERG, CARROLL,
1 10 BRUNKHORST, JENKINS, SUKUP, KLEMME, HOUSER, RAYHONS,
1 11 SIEGRIST, HAHN, TYRRELL, and JACOBS
1 12 (COMPANION TO LSB 2733SS BY KRAMER)
1 13 A Concurrent Resolution requesting the congressional
1 14 delegation of the state of Iowa support President Bush's tax
1 15 relief proposal.
1 16 WHEREAS, federal taxes are the highest they have
1 17 ever been during peacetime; and
1 18 WHEREAS, all taxpayers should be allowed to keep
1 19 more of their own money; and
1 20 WHEREAS, the best way to encourage economic growth
1 21 is to cut marginal tax rates across all tax brackets;
1 22 and
1 23 WHEREAS, under current tax law, low-income workers
1 24 often pay the highest marginal rates; and
1 25 WHEREAS, President Bush's tax relief plan will
1 26 contribute to raising the standard of living for all
1 27 Americans; and
1 28 WHEREAS, President Bush's tax relief plan will
1 29 increase access to the middle class for hard-working
1 30 families, treat all middle class families more fairly,
2 1 encourage entrepreneurship and growth, and promote
2 2 charitable giving and education; and
2 3 WHEREAS, under President Bush's tax relief plan,
2 4 the largest percentage reductions will go to the
2 5 lowest-income earners; NOW THEREFORE,
2 6 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE
2 7 SENATE CONCURRING, That the General Assembly urges
2 8 Iowa's elected Senators and Representatives in the
2 9 United States Congress to support and work to pass the
2 10 tax relief plan introduced by President Bush.
2 11 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon passage, copies
2 12 of this Resolution shall be sent by the Chief Clerk of
2 13 the House of Representatives to Senator Charles E.
2 14 Grassley, Senator Tom Harkin, Representative Jim
2 15 Leach, Representative Jim Nussle, Representative
2 16 Leonard Boswell, Representative Greg Ganske, and
2 17 Representative Tom Latham.
2 18 LSB 2733HH 79
2 19 vl/gg/8
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