HR 1956 · 109th Congress · Taxation

Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2006

Introduced 2005-04-28· Sponsored by Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: 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.(2006-07-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2005 - Expands the federal prohibition against state taxation of interstate commerce to: (1) 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); and (2) prohibit state taxation of an out-of-state entity unless such entity has a physical presence in the taxing state. Sets forth criteria for determining that a person has a physical presence in a state.…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 1956, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2005

Jul 11, 2006

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Judiciary on June 28, 2006</p>

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H.R. 1956, Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2005

Jul 11, 2006

Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the House Committee on Judiciary on June 28, 2006

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans