JOINT MEMORIAL · 2009–10 SESSION

SJM 8016: Government spending policies

Regarding government spending policies.

Summary

Requests the United States Government to: (1) Divest the American people from all private-sector corporate entities that received bailout funds as soon as is practically possible; (2) Reduce the size of government to its proper constitutional size by limiting its functions to its proper constitutional role; (3) Reduce marginal tax rates to spur economic growth; and (4) Reject all further attempts to redistribute…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SJM 8016 (2025–26) Fairfax bridge closure · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJM 8016 (2019–20) Harbor maintenance tax · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJM 8016 (2017–18) Yakama, state ferry vessel · Did not pass · died in committee
SJM 8016 (2015–16) Constitutional convention · Did not pass · died in committee
SJM 8016 (2013–14) Crimson and Gray Cougar Hwy · Did not pass · died in committee
SJM 8016 (2011–12) US and Canada action plans · Passed Legislature · filed with Secretary of State
SJM 8016 (2007–08) Impeachment/Bush & Cheney · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SJM 8016 (2005–06) Efforts to lower drug costs · Did not pass · died in committee