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Ways and Means chair says next reconciliation bill needs tax provisions
The chair of the House Ways and Means Committee stated that support for the next reconciliation bill depends on inclusion of tax provisions. The comment comes as Congress prepares to consider additional fiscal legislation.
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The statement sets a condition for backing the measure during upcoming legislative negotiations.
Background on reconciliation process Reconciliation allows certain budget-related bills to pass the Senate with a simple majority. Lawmakers have used the procedure for major tax and spending packages in prior years. The chair's position could influence the content of any new package that reaches the floor.
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