S.1689: A bill to state the policy of the United States on international taxation.

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 109th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced Sept. 13, 2005
  • Latest Major Action Sept. 13, 2005

Bill Sponsor

Bill Summary

States that: (1) it is U.S. policy to oppose any international or global tax that is or may be considered or promoted by the United Nations, its agencies, or its member states, or by nongovernmental organizations recognized by the United Nations; and (2) such policy shall not apply to fees for publications or other types of fees that are not tantamount to a tax on a U.S. person. Directs U.S. Representatives to the United Nations to: (1) oppose...

(Source: Library of Congress)

What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill

There is one statement associated with S.1689.

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sept. 13, 2005

Introduced in the Senate by Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.)

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