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State Tax Freedom Act

USA117th CongressHR-2189| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2021
Kevin Brady

Kevin Brady

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (27)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
State Tax Freedom Act This bill removes a prohibition on states and territories using COVID-19 relief funding under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to offset a reduction in revenue resulting from a reduction in taxes or a delay in the imposition of a tax or tax increase. Additionally, the bill requires the Department of the Treasury to refund the state, territory, or tribal government any money that was repaid to the federal government since enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 due to the state cutting taxes.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2002: Let States Cut Taxes Act
  • S 117-730: Let States Cut Taxes Act
  • S 117-743: State Fiscal Flexibility Act of 2021
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careIncome tax creditsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesInfectious and parasitic diseasesState and local financeState and local government operationsState and local taxation

State Tax Freedom Act

USA117th CongressHR-2189| House 
| Updated: 3/26/2021
State Tax Freedom Act This bill removes a prohibition on states and territories using COVID-19 relief funding under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to offset a reduction in revenue resulting from a reduction in taxes or a delay in the imposition of a tax or tax increase. Additionally, the bill requires the Department of the Treasury to refund the state, territory, or tribal government any money that was repaid to the federal government since enactment of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 due to the state cutting taxes.
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Timeline
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced in House
Mar 26, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  • March 26, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • March 26, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Kevin Brady

Kevin Brady

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (27)
Doug LaMalfa (Republican)David Schweikert (Republican)Paul A. Gosar (Republican)Bob Gibbs (Republican)Adrian Smith (Republican)Clay Higgins (Republican)Yvette Herrell (Republican)Devin Nunes (Republican)Jake LaTurner (Republican)Scott Franklin (Republican)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)Andy Biggs (Republican)J. French Hill (Republican)Jim Jordan (Republican)Jason Smith (Republican)Jody B. Hice (Republican)Jodey C. Arrington (Republican)Glenn Grothman (Republican)Ron Estes (Republican)W. Gregory Steube (Republican)James Comer (Republican)Michael Cloud (Republican)Kevin Hern (Republican)Virginia Foxx (Republican)Fred Keller (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Oversight and Government Reform Committee

Government Operations and Politics

Related Bills

  • HR 117-2002: Let States Cut Taxes Act
  • S 117-730: Let States Cut Taxes Act
  • S 117-743: State Fiscal Flexibility Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AppropriationsCardiovascular and respiratory healthEmergency medical services and trauma careIncome tax creditsIncome tax deductionsIncome tax ratesInfectious and parasitic diseasesState and local financeState and local government operationsState and local taxation