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House resolution · 111th Congress · Did not become law

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the value-added tax in addition to existing Federal taxes is a massive tax increase that will result in hardships for United States families and job-creating small business and will stunt economic recovery.

H.Res. 1317Introduced Apr 29, 2010Policy area: Taxation
Sponsor: Rep. Leonard Lance R-NJ
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Where it went

Latest action: Apr 29, 2010 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Vote results

No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).

Cosponsors

22 cosponsors — 22 Republicans

0 of 22 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.

John Boozman (R-AR), Michael Burgess (R-TX), Dan Burton (R-IN), Jason Chaffetz (R-UT), Tom Cole (R-OK), Scott Garrett (R-NJ), Brett Guthrie (R-KY), Doc Hastings (R-WA), Peter Hoekstra (R-MI), Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Jack Kingston (R-GA), Christopher Lee (R-NY), Frank LoBiondo (R-NJ), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Gary Miller (R-CA), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Ron Paul (R-TX), Mike Pence (R-IN), Joseph Pitts (R-PA), Cathy Rodgers (R-WA), Todd Tiahrt (R-KS), Fred Upton (R-MI).

More from the sponsor

Other 111th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Leonard Lance.

Sponsor’s state and district

New Jersey in Congress · NJ-7 district

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Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.