H.R.4646 - Debt Free America Act

To establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the income tax on individuals. as introduced.
  • Short: Debt Free America Act as introduced.

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11/27/10
Bernanke's QE2 is dragging dollar through the mud

Dear John: What's your opinion of HR 4646, a bill currently under consideration in the House of Representatives. This bill proposes a 1 percent tax on all ...

Source: New York Post
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11/23/10
Money bill causes controversy

23 a vote on HR 4646 did not occur as Congress was out for the Thanksgiving Holiday. Yet while the bill introduced by Rep. Chaka Fattah referred to as the ...

Source: Santa Rosa Press Gazette
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11/22/10
Unemployment rates improving in most states (Reuters)

...Sun Oct 24, 2010 12:53 pm PDT Report Abuse H.R.4646 — Debt Free America Act (Introduced in House – IH) President Obama’s finance team is recommending a transaction tax. His plan is to sneak it in after the November election to keep it under the r

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11/20/10
Fact Check: Will bank transaction tax be activated by lawmakers?

Oh, there is a bill in the House proposing that — HR 4646 — but it has absolutely no support and is expected to die a quiet death. ...

Source: Florida Times-Union
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11/11/10
E-mail claims Obama's finance team wants a 1-percent tax on every banking ...

Here's what they said, reprinted with a few editing changes: The bill, HR-4646, is indeed actual legislation whose subject has something to do with taxation ...

Source: PolitiFact
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11/09/10
22News inFocus: "It's your tax money"

We'll also discuss the Democrats' HR 4646 bill, which would put a one percent transaction fee (tax) on all bank (savings and loan, credit union etc. ...

Source: WWLP 22News
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11/08/10
Our View: First, U.S. must cut spending

Now that we have your attention, let's talk about House Resolution 4646, the so-called Debt Free America Act. HR 4646 was filed by US Rep. ...

Source: Alexandria Town Talk
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11/03/10
Letter part of partisan scare crusade

No mention of the fact that HR 4646 calls for an exactly 1 percent tax credit to all households making less than $250000 a year, meaning that no one in ...

Source: The Valley Chronicle
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11/03/10
Reader retracts last week's letter due to wrong information

Last week, I wrote to inform your readers about the pending House Resolution, HR-4646, sponsored by Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA), which would impose a ...

Source: Altavista
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11/01/10
Revenooer Rants: So you're behind on your taxes?

Specifically his “Debt Free America Act” (HR 4646) introduced earlier this year, which would impose a 1 percent “transaction tax” on just about every ...

Source: North Lake Tahoe Bonanza
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10/31/10
RE: H.R.4646

Chaka Fattah (D-Penn) has sponsored HR 4646. This bill would levy a one percent tax on every financial transaction by businesses and private individuals. ...

Source: Greeley Gazette
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10/31/10
False claim targeting DeFazio listed among top distortions

... bill has the backing of President Barack Obama's “finance team” and that Democrats are waiting until after Tuesday's election to pass the bill, HR 4646. ...

Source: NRToday.com
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10/31/10
Sound Off for Nov. 1

The tax cuts need to be extended, Obamacare needs to be put on the backburner, the HR 4646 bill (1 percent transaction tax) needs to be defeated, ...

Source: Torrington Register Citizen
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10/30/10
The election is just the beginning

... the Food Safety Modernization Act (S 510), the Livable Communities Act (S 1619), and the Debt Free America Act (HR 4646) are just a few of the worst, ...

Source: Canada Free Press
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10/29/10
Editorial: Transaction tax not a good solution

Mike Rogers, R-Howell, says the Internet summation appears to combine HR 4646 with HR 1068, the Let Wall Street Pay for Wall Street's Bailouts measure, ...

Source: Heritage Newspapers
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10/27/10
Congress should not pass outlandish transaction tax

Mike Rogers, R-Howell, said the Internet summation appears to combine HR 4646 with HR 1068, the Let Wall Street Pay for Wall Street's Bailouts measure, ...

Source: Royal Oak Daily Tribune
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10/27/10
Democrat bill will tax all bank transactions

Before voting next week, every American should investigate HR-4646. Rep. Chaka Fattah (D. PA) sponsored HR-4646, which has been quietly introduced by Rep. ...

Source: Altavista
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10/26/10
Congressional Fleecing of Public Legislation

On February 23, HR 4646: Debt Free America Act was introduced "To establish a fee on transactions which would eliminate the national debt and replace the ...

Source: Mathaba.Net
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10/26/10
The Taxman Cometh Again

“Earlier this year, Fattah introduced HR 4646, the "Debt Free America Act," which would impose a massive new tax for a period of seven years, ...

Source: Naples Daily News (blog)
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10/26/10
Sound Off for Oct. 27

I am not Sunday's writer concerning Bill #HR-4646 (the transaction tax) but I did look it up on the internet and have some comments about it. ...

Source: Torrington Register Citizen
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10/25/10
Democrat's plan would raise levies to pay national debt, phase out IRS

Earlier this year, Fattah introduced HR 4646, the "Debt Free America Act," which would impose a massive new tax for a period of seven years, ...

Source: WND.com
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10/25/10
Congressional Fleecing the Public Legislation

On February 23, HR 4646: Debt Free America Act was introduced "To establish a fee on transactions ...

Source: OpEdNews
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10/24/10
Bank transaction tax idea would nickel and dime you

HR 4646, introduced by US Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Ore., and US Sen. Tom Harkin, D-Iowa, is now in committee and probably will not be brought out until after ...

Source: News Chief
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10/24/10
Letters To Outlook

What will be the impact of the proposed 1 percent tax on every financial transaction being introduced by Democrats in House Bill HR-4646 for consideration ...

Source: Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
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10/22/10
Sound Off for Oct. 24

The bill number is HR-4646. This was introduced by none other than two Democrats — one from Oregon and the other from Iowa. Does this surprise you, ...

Source: Torrington Register Citizen
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10/22/10
Proposed tax isn't worth the worry

I received an e-mail saying that Congress is considering HR 4646 -- the "Debt Free America Act." It imposes a 1 percent tax on any financial transaction. ...

Source: Belleville News Democrat
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10/20/10
Massive tax hike proposed for lame duck Congress's Consideration

This bill, HR 4646 was sponsored by Representative Chaka Fattah, D-PA on 23 February 2010 and was referred to committees for consideration ...

Source: Examiner.com
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10/20/10
Congress looking at new tax bills to pay off debt as it introduces HR 4646

Currently in the early stages of the legislative process is a bill numbered HR 4646, and has a temporary title of Debt Free America. ...

Source: Examiner.com
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10/19/10
Two fronts, one position

If the Obama's healthcare bill can get passed, then HR 4646 could too! This bill is known as the Debt Free America Act and says everyone will pay the ...

Source: Mount Pleasant Daily Tribune
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10/19/10
What about HR 4646

The person who brought HR4646 to my attention yesterday is a very reliable person who doesn't go chasing conspiracy theories and the like. ...

Source: WEBCommentary
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