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H.R. 622

Introduced

State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015

Introduced 1/30/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Received in the Senate.

4/20/2015 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the House on April 6, 2015. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

State and Local Sales Tax Deduction Fairness Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the taxpayer election to deduct state and local general sales taxes in lieu of state and local income taxes.

(Sec. 3) Prohibits the budgetary effects of this Act from being entered on either PAYGO scorecard maintained under the Statutory Pay-As-You-Go Act of 2010.

Passed House amended • 4/16/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Income tax deductionsSales and excise taxesState and local taxation

Amendments (1)

This bill has 1 amendment proposed or adopted.

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (44)

Party Breakdown

6
Democrats
38
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8]

Republican • TX-8

Sponsored 1/30/2015

Cosponsors (43)

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Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]

D-WA-7

Joined 1/30/2015

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Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7]

R-TN-7

Joined 1/30/2015

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Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3]

R-TX-3

Joined 1/30/2015

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Rep. Murphy, Patrick [D-FL-18]

D-FL-18

Joined 1/30/2015

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Rep. Nugent, Richard B. [R-FL-11]

R-FL-11

Joined 1/30/2015