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- H.R.1956
H.R.1956: Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
- This bill is primarily about taxation
- Introduced April 28, 2005
- Latest Major Action July 24, 2006
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
40 (5 Democrats, 36 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006 - Extends the general federal prohibition against state taxation (i.e., net income taxation) of interstate commerce to 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). Extends such prohibition to other business activity taxes (defined as taxes...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
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Subcommittee Hearings Held.
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Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Judiciary. H. Rept. 109-575.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 330.
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Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 939 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1956 with 1 hour of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit with or without instructions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
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| April 28, 2005 |
Introduced in the House by Robert W. Goodlatte (R-Va.) |