HR 5975 · 98th Congress · Taxation

Tax Status of Space Act

Introduced 1984-06-29· Sponsored by Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.(1984-07-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Tax Status of Space Act - Provides that activities performed in space for U.S. persons on any spacecraft owned by U.S. persons and articles produced in space primarily for sale or use within the United States shall be treated as activities performed within and articles produced within the United States for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code and the Tariff Schedules of the United States.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

11 Democrats9 Republicans
Rep. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18]PA
Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1]NM
Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16]PA
Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1]HI
Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8]WA
Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2]NM
Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1]NY
Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6]FL
Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4]OK
Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2]FL
Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3]KS
Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9]MO
Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25]TX
Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4]AL
Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-3]VA
Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-25]NY
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6]IN
Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13]MI