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H.R. 811 · 115th Congress · 2017–2018

No Tax Subsidies for Stadiums Act

H.R. 811 in the 115th Congress (2017–2018) was introduced on Feb 1, 2017, sponsored by Steve Russell with 16 co-sponsors.

During the 115th Congress (2017–2018), Donald Trump was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Feb 1, 2017
Co-sponsors
16
Policy area
Taxation

What it does

No Tax Subsidies for Stadiums Act This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax exemption requirements for state and local bonds, to specify that bonds issued to finance professional sports stadiums meet the private security or payment test.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Steve Russell (R-OK). Co-sponsors: 5 Democrats, 11 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedFeb 1, 2017
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Feb 1, 2017)

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 811 (115th Congress): No Tax Subsidies for Stadiums Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/115-hr-811/no-tax-subsidies-for-stadiums-act (accessed 2026-10-17).

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