H.R. 2309 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2013
H.R. 2309 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jun 11, 2013, sponsored by Zoe Lofgren with 221 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 11, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 221
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Wireless Tax Fairness Act of 2013 - Prohibits states or local governments from imposing any new discriminatory tax on mobile services, mobile service providers, or mobile service property (i.e., cell phones) for five years after the enactment of this Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Zoe Lofgren (D-CA). Co-sponsors: 82 Democrats, 139 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 11, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law. (Jul 15, 2013)
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Committees
- Judiciary Committee
More
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