US Congress Senate Bill 543 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-8)
Status: Introduced on March 10 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-10 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011- Prohibits states or local governments from imposing any new discriminatory tax on mobile services, mobile service providers, or mobile service property (i.e., cell phones) for five years after the enactment of this Act. Defines "new discriminatory tax" as a tax imposed on mobile services, providers, or property that is not generally imposed on other types of services or property, or that is generally imposed at a lower rate, unless such tax was imposed and actually enforced prior to the date of enactment of this Act. .

Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2011

Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]	Sen. Kelly Ayotte [R-NH]	Sen. Roy Blunt [R-MO]	Sen. John Boozman [R-AR]
Sen. Scott Brown [R-MA]	Sen. Richard Burr [R-NC]	Sen. Saxby Chambliss [R-GA]	Sen. John Ensign [R-NV]
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY]	Sen. Dean Heller [R-NV]	Sen. Mark Kirk [R-IL]	Sen. John McCain [R-AZ]
Sen. Robert Menendez [D-NJ]	Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]	Sen. Mark Pryor [D-AR]
Sen. Marco Rubio [R-FL]	Sen. Charles Schumer [D-NY]	Sen. Olympia Snowe [R-ME]	Sen. Jim Webb [D-VA]
Sen. Roger Wicker [R-MS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-10	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
2011-03-10	Senate	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1550)

HB1002 (Same As) 2011-11-02 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/senate-bill/543/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/s543/BILLS-112s543is.pdf