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House passes GOP tax bill

As polls showed growing disapproval among Americans of the tax bill, the House voted in favor of it, and the final GOP tax bill now moves to the Senate for a vote.

By Melanie Waddell | Updated on December 19, 2017
As polls showed growing disapproval among Americans of the tax bill, the House voted in favor of it, and the final GOP tax bill now moves to the Senate for a vote. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Update: Bloomberg, NBC, Associated Press and the Wall Street Journal are reporting that the House will likely have to vote again on the tax bill it just approved. The issue is seen as a procedural hiccup, rather than anything that could jeopardize the legislation’s passage: see “McCarthy says House will have to vote again“

The House of Representatives passed by a 227-203 vote Tuesday H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.

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