H.R. 3179 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
Marketplace Equity Act of 2011
H.R. 3179 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) was introduced on Oct 13, 2011, sponsored by Steve Womack with 56 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Oct 13, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 56
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 - Authorizes states to require all sellers making remote sales to collect and remit sales and use taxes with respect to such sales into the state, without regard to the location of the seller, if such states implement a simplified system for administration of sales and use tax collection for remote sellers.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Steve Womack (R-AR). Co-sponsors: 29 Democrats, 27 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedOct 13, 2011
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Committee Hearings Held. (Jul 24, 2012)
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- H.R. 25: Fair Tax Act of 2011
Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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