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Payer State Transparency Act of 2020

Introduced: October 16, 2020 Introduced by: Foster, Bill Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Oct 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.
Oct 16, 2020
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Payer State Transparency Act of 2020

This bill requires the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce to calculate the federal tax burden of each state for each calendar year. It also requires the Office of Management and Budget to calculate the total amount of federal outlays received by each state in each fiscal year.

What's happening now October 16, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 2 Republican 1
SENSENBRENNER, F.
· Nov 5, 2020
Gohmert, Louie
· Oct 30, 2020
Lawson, Al
· Oct 30, 2020
Bustos, Cheri
· Oct 16, 2020
 D
Gottheimer, Josh
New Jersey · Oct 16, 2020
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Oct 16, 2020
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 16, 2020
Taylor, Van
· Oct 16, 2020
Zeldin, Lee
· Oct 16, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8601: Payer State Transparency Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8601/
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"H.R. 8601: Payer State Transparency Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8601/.
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H.R. 8601, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-8601/.
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