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Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3063| House 
| Updated: 6/28/2019
Steve Chabot

Steve Chabot

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (3)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2019 This bill expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to include taxation of out-of-state transactions involving all forms of property and services, including the furnishing or gathering of information and sales or transactions involving digital goods or services. (Under current law, the prohibition applies only to sales of tangible personal property.) The bill also (1) prohibits state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless the entity has a physical presence in the taxing state, (2) sets forth criteria for determining physical presence in a state, and (3) specifies requirements for computing the tax liability of affiliated businesses operating in a state.
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Timeline
Jun 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • June 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.

Taxation

State and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayers

Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-3063| House 
| Updated: 6/28/2019
Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2019 This bill expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to include taxation of out-of-state transactions involving all forms of property and services, including the furnishing or gathering of information and sales or transactions involving digital goods or services. (Under current law, the prohibition applies only to sales of tangible personal property.) The bill also (1) prohibits state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless the entity has a physical presence in the taxing state, (2) sets forth criteria for determining physical presence in a state, and (3) specifies requirements for computing the tax liability of affiliated businesses operating in a state.
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Timeline
Jun 3, 2019
Introduced in House
Jun 3, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Jun 28, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
  • June 3, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • June 3, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • June 28, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law.
Steve Chabot

Steve Chabot

Republican Representative

Ohio

Cosponsors (3)
Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (Democratic)John Joyce (Republican)Ben Cline (Republican)

Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust Subcommittee, Judiciary Committee

Taxation

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
State and local taxationTax administration and collection, taxpayers