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HJR78: Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food, drinks, medicine, and child-care services.

: Richard Raymond (D-TX) : May 25, 2026 Updated: Mar 7, 2025
Taxation
Taxation--Sales
MEDICINE & PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
FOOD
Day Care
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Bill ProgressIntroduced
  1. 1Introduced (current step)
  2. 2Passed One Chamber
  3. 3Passed Both Chambers
  4. 4Became Law

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Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting the taxation of the sale or use of certain food, drinks, medicine, and child-care services.

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