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S 479 109th Congress Senate

Nonresident Income Tax Freedom Act of 2005

Official title: A bill to amend title 4 of the United States Code to prohibit a State from imposing a discriminatory tax on income earned within such State by nonresidents of such State.

Introduced: March 1, 2005 Introduced by: Cantwell, Maria Democratic · Washington See on congress.gov
Taxation Government Operations and PoliticsIncome taxInterstate compactsLocal taxation
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This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 1, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1873)
Mar 1, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1872-1873)
Mar 1, 2005
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 1, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1873)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Nonresident Income Tax Freedom Act of 2005 - Prohibits a State from imposing a tax on income earned within such State by a nonresident.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 1004 Related bill Nonresident Income Tax Freedom Act of 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 479: Nonresident Income Tax Freedom Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-479/
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"S. 479: Nonresident Income Tax Freedom Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-479/.
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S. 479, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-S-479/.
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