H.Res. 759 is expected to be considered on the floor on October 30, 2007. SUMMARY H.Res. 759 resolves that Congress recognizes the 20th anniversary of the Freedom Sunday Rally for Soviet Jews in Washington, DC, which embodies the American principle of citizen activism for the greater good. BACKGROUND Beginning in 1967, many Jews applied to leave the Soviet Union to immigrate to other countries and were denied permission to emigrate by the Soviet government.
* * * INITIATIVE 710 AN ACT Relating to limiting taxes; amending RCW 84.55.0101; reenacting and amending RCW 84.55.005; adding new sections to chapter 84.55; adding a new section to chapter 84.36 RCW; creating a new section; and repealing RCW 84.55.092. BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON: LIMITING TAXES BY INVALIDATING 1999 TAX INCREASES IMPOSED WITHOUT VOTER APPROVAL {+ NEW SECTION. +} Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter 84.55 RCW to read as follows: (1) Any tax increase adopted by the state from July 2, 1999, through December 31, 1999, is null and void and of no effect.