With a vote of 227-203, the House of Representatives passed HR 1, the conferenced tax reform bill. The bill then headed to the Senate for passage. After the vote, Ways & Means Committee Chair Brady (R-TX) and House Majority Leader McCarthy (R-CA) spoke to the press immediately following the vote.
In this lesson, students will learn about the details of the tax reform plan, the stances of politicians on both sides, and determine whether or not they agree with the plan.