US HB2584 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 1 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-06-17 - Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 7.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015 Expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to: (1) include taxation of out-of-state transactions involving all forms of property, including intangible personal property and services (currently, only sales of tangible personal property are protected); and (2) prohibit state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless such entity has a physical presence in the taxing state. Sets forth criteria for: (1) determining that a person has a physical presence in a state, and (2) the computation of the tax liability of affiliated businesses operating in a state.

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Title

Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-06-17HouseOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 18 - 7.
2015-06-17HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
2015-06-16HouseSubcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law Discharged.
2015-06-02HouseSubcommittee Hearings Held.
2015-06-02HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.
2015-06-01HouseReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
2015-06-01HouseIntroduced in House

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