# 119-hjres-14: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.

119-hjres-14, Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-27).

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- As of: 2026-06-27
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hjres-14
- Congress: 119
- Title: Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to repeal the sixteenth article of amendment.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Sponsor: Rep. Davidson, Warren [R-OH-8] (R-OH)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2026-06-27

## Summary

**Repeal of federal income tax power except during declared war.** This amendment would strip the 16th Amendment from the Constitution and stop Congress from levying income taxes from any source except when it declares war.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2025-01-28T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY), 2026-06-25T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- End federal income tax except in war: benefit, high. This bill proposes a constitutional amendment to end federal income taxes, except during a war declared by Congress. If ratified, you would not owe federal income tax, except in wartime. This would start 2 years after ratification. The amendment would only take effect if three-fourths of states rat…

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- 119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3228: Constitutional Hearing Protection Act
- 119-hr-925: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3330: Energy Freedom Act

## Sources
- [119-hjres-14 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-joint-resolution/14)

## Related
- [119-hr-9237: Take Care of America’s Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9237)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-3228: Constitutional Hearing Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3228)
- [119-hr-925: Dismantle DEI Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-925)
- [119-hr-7: No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act of…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7)
- [119-hr-3330: Energy Freedom Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3330)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hjres-14 (as of 2026-06-27).