Thursday, March 19, 2009
House Passes 90% AIG Tax, 328-93
The House approved the 90% AIG tax (H.R. 1586) this afternoon, 328-93. An overwhleming majority of Democrats voted in favor of the bill (243-6); a bare majority of Republicans opposed the bill (87-85).
- Description of H.R. 1586
- Letter From Senate Finance Committee to CEO of AIG
- Associated Press
- Bloomberg
- Wall Street Journal
For more coverage, see this morning's post, Larry Tribe: 90% AIG Tax Is Constitutional.
https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2009/03/house-passes-90-aig-tax-32893.html