Taxpayer Protection Pledge

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The national Taxpayer Protection Pledge was started in 1986 as the first project of Americans for Tax Reform.

The original National Pledge reads:[1]

I ,____________, pledge to the taxpayers of the _____ district of the State of _________ and to the American People that I will:

ONE, oppose any and all efforts to increase the marginal income tax rates for individuals and/or businesses; and

TWO, oppose any net reduction or elimination of deductions and credits, unless matched dollar for dollar by further reducing tax rates.

__________________________
Signed
    __________________________
Date
__________________________
Witness
    __________________________
Witness

References

  1. Americans for Tax Reform, National Pledge, organizational website since changed by the group, accessed December 2005.