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To some progressives in Congress, the new tax breaks are far from enough. Five California Democrats voted against the tax bill, while all other state Democrats as well as all Republicans voted for it.
The bipartisan vote also came after days of behind-the-scenes wrangling among members of Johnson’s Republican caucus over whether to amend the deal to address issues like the state and local tax ...
A bill to expand the child tax credit will get a vote in the House as ... a priority for some GOP members from New York and California. (Taxpayers in areas with higher state and local taxes are ...
Citizenship Requirement for Voting Prohibits state and local governments from allowing non-citizens to vote. [55] Nov 5 >50% TBD: Citizens Failed Proposition 1: Implements a top-four nonpartisan blanket primary; with ranked-choice voting for the general election for state, county, and federal offices. [56] TBD: Kentucky: Legislature: On ballot ...
Senate Republicans on Thursday blocked a bipartisan tax package that would have temporarily expanded the child tax credit and restored some business tax benefits. The bill failed to advance in a ...
The 24th Amendment, ratified in 1964, abolished the use of the poll tax (or any other tax) as a pre-condition for voting in federal elections, [19] but made no mention of poll taxes in state elections. The Voting Rights Act of 1965 made clarifying remarks which helped to outlaw the practice nationwide, as well as make it enforceable by law.
California Senate Bill 202, passed in 2011, mandated that initiatives and optional referendums can appear only on the November general election ballot, a statute that was controversial at the time, being seen as a self-serving, single-party initiative; [3] the November general election rule for initiatives and optional referendums has ...
The bill will next go to the Senate. House Speaker Mike Johnson currently oversees a razor-thin majority, but the bill passed with rare bipartisan support. The vote was 357 to 70 with 188 ...