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The Committee on Ways and Means, the oldest tax-writing body in the U.S. House of Representatives since 1789, shapes fiscal legislation including taxes, tariffs, and social service programs.
The Committee on Ways and Means is the chief tax -writing committee of the United States House of Representatives. The committee has jurisdiction over all taxation, tariffs, and other revenue-raising measures, as well as a number of other programs including Social Security, unemployment benefits, Medicare, the enforcement of child support laws ...
The Committee on Ways and Means is the oldest committee of the United States Congress, and is the chief tax-writing committee in the House of Representatives.
Committee Leadership. Chairman Jason Smith (MO) Ranking Member Richard Neal (MA)
The Committee of Ways and Means, in effect between 1641 and 1967, was the body responsible for proposing changes in taxation to Government. Any Minister could make proposals to the committee. The Chairman of Ways and Means, an appointed role, presided over the Committee.
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Ways and Means Committee Democrats U.S. House of Representatives 1129 Longworth House Office Building Washington D.C. 20515 Phone: (202) 225-4021 Fax: (202) 225-5680
House Ways and Means Committee Hearings and Meetings Video. See the House Ways and Means profile for committee activity and links to committee documents. No live streams are currently available.
The United States House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means is a standing committee of the U.S. House of Representatives. The committee was created as a select committee on July 24, 1789, and became a standing committee on January 7, 1802.
The Committee on Ways and Means is the oldest committee of the United States Congress, and is the chief tax-writing committee in the House of Representatives.