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H.R. 7968 116th Congress House

Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2020

Official title: To amend title 4 of the United States Code to limit the extent to which States may tax the compensation earned by nonresident telecommuters and other multi-State workers.

Introduced: August 7, 2020 Introduced by: James A. Himes Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
Taxation CommutingState and local taxation
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Aug 7, 2020
Introduced in House
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 Latest action August 7, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2020

This bill limits the authority of a state to impose its income tax on the compensation of a nonresident individual to the period in which the nonresident individual is physically present in the state.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 4267 Reintroduced Bill Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2
Kuster, Ann
· Aug 11, 2020
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Hayes, Jahana
Connecticut · Aug 7, 2020
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Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Aug 7, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 7968: Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7968/
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"H.R. 7968: Multi-State Worker Tax Fairness Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7968/.
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H.R. 7968, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-7968/.
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