Revenue bills can only be proposed in the House of Representatives, as established by the U.S. Constitution. The Senate can amend these bills but cannot originate them. This ensures the House, which is more directly accountable to voters, leads in tax legislation. ;
Revenue bills can only be proposed by the House of Representatives as established by the U.S. Constitution. The Senate can review and amend these bills but cannot originate them. This system is designed to ensure that the most directly accountable representatives manage tax legislation.
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