HR 1521
111th Congress
House
Taxation
Sales and excise taxes
State and local taxation
Telephone and wireless communication
Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009
Everywhere this bill has been
5 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 15, 2010
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Jun 9, 2009
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Apr 27, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Mar 16, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Mar 16, 2009
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Cell Tax Fairness Act of 2009 - Prohibits states or local governments from imposing any new discriminatory tax on mobile services, mobile service providers, or mobile service property for five years after the enactment of this Act. Defines "new discriminatory tax" as a tax imposed on mobile services, providers, or property that is not generally imposed on other types of services or property, or that is generally imposed at a lower rate.
What's happening now
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by Voice Vote .
Committees of jurisdiction
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