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H.R. 5975 (98th)

Tax Status of Space Act

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Introduced

29 June 1984

Last action

10 July 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

Sponsors

Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18], Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6], Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4], Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25], Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24], Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3], Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3], Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41], Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12], Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21], Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13], Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5], Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3], Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5], Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

29 August 2025

Taxation

Summary

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.

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Timeline

  1. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 29 June 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 10 July 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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