HR 3039 · 104th Congress · Taxation
National Retail Sales Tax Act of 1996
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(1996-03-06)
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National Retail Sales Tax Act of 1996 - Repeals the income, estate, gift, and certain excise tax provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. (Sec. 4) Amends the Internal Revenue Code by imposing a 15 percent tax on the use, consumption or enjoyment in the U.S. of any property or service produced or rendered within or out of the U.S. Prohibits imposing tax on any property or service: (1) purchased for resale; (2) purchased to produce property or services; or (3) exported from the U.S. for use, consumption or enjoyment outside of the U.S. Sets forth special rules relating to the obligation of governmental units and not-for-profit organizations to collect and remit tax. Sets forth provisions concerning credits and refunds. Allows an eligible family unit to receive a sales tax rebate (family consumption refund). Requires that a family member, to be counted for the purposes of determining family unit size, must: (1) if over two years old, have a bona fide Social Security number; and (2) be a U.S. resident. Conditions that no individual shall be considered part of more than one family unit. Sets forth special rules. Imposes a 15 percent tax on gaming services. Imposes an excise tax of 15 pe…
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1 Democrat6 Republicans