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S. 639 (100th)

A bill to eliminate restrictions on the taxing power of the State to impose, collect, and administer State and local sales and use taxes on sales in interstate commerce.

Original

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

3 March 1987

Last action

6 November 1987 · Committee

Status

Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held.

Sponsors

Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Stafford, Robert T. [R-VT]

Subjects

Taxation

Source updated

14 January 2025

Taxation

Summary

Allows any State, or political subdivision thereof, to impose a sales or use tax on: (1) any interstate sale of tangible personal property by a person located outside such State or political subdivision; or (2) the use of tangible personal property in such State or political subdivision acquired through any interstate sale by a resident of such State or political subdivision. Defines "interstate sale" as a sale in which tangible personal property sold is shipped or delivered by common carrier or the United States Postal Service to the purchaser in a State from a point outside such State.

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Timeline

  1. 3 March 1987

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 3 March 1987

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 6 November 1987

    Committee

    Subcommittee on Taxation and Debt Management. Hearings held.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

1 official file

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