United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5975 (98th)
Tax Status of Space Act
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
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
29 June 1984
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 June 1984
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
10 July 1984
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Trade.
Source: Committee
Votes
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Documents
1 official file
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Introduced in House
summary · EN · 29 June 1984
Sponsors
- Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Walgren, Doug [D-PA-18] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Lujan, Manuel, Jr. [R-NM-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Chandler, Rod D. [R-WA-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. MacKay, Buddy [D-FL-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. McCurdy, Dave [D-OK-4] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Fuqua, Don [D-FL-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Michael [D-TX-25] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bevill, Tom [D-AL-4] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehlert, Sherwood [R-NY-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-42] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Evans, Cooper [R-IA-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fields, Jack [R-TX-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-19] · R · Cosponsor
- Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kogovsek, Ray [D-CO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Jerry [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lewis, Thomas F. [R-FL-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Lowery, Bill [R-CA-41] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Richardson, Bill [D-NM-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stenholm, Charles W. [D-TX-17] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Udall, Morris K. [D-AZ-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-13] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Zschau, Edwin V. W. [R-CA-12] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Archer, Bill [R-TX-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Flippo, Ronnie G. [D-AL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boucher, Rick [D-VA-9] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/5975
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/5975
- us · 98-hr-5975 · source updated 29 August 2025