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HR 787 114th Congress House

Payer State Transparency Act of 2015

Official title: To assess the State by State impact of Federal taxation and spending.

Introduced: February 5, 2015 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

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Payer State Transparency Act of 2015

Directs: (1) the Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce to calculate the federal tax burden of each state for each calendar year, (2) the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to calculate the total amount of federal outlays received by each state in each fiscal year, and (3) the Secretary of Commerce and the OMB Director to jointly report to Congress on the results of such calculations and publish such report on the publicly accessible website of the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 787: Payer State Transparency Act of 2015. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-787/
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"H.R. 787: Payer State Transparency Act of 2015." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-787/.
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H.R. 787, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-787/.
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