H.R. 3679 (110th): State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007

Introduced:
Sep 27, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. John Conyers Jr. [D-MI14]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1019 (111th) on Feb 12, 2009.

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Status

This bill was introduced on September 27, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Sep 27, 2007
Cosponsors
14 cosponsors (9R, 5D) (show)
Committees

House Judiciary

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Full Title

To prohibit discrimination in State taxation of multichannel video programming distribution services.

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Last updated Sep 27, 2007.
2 pages

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9/27/2007--Introduced.
State Video Tax Fairness Act of 2007 - Prohibits any state from imposing a direct or indirect tax that results in different charges being imposed on substantially equivalent multichannel video programming services based on the means by which those services are delivered, including Internet protocol (or any successor protocol), direct broadcast satellite delivery, and cable television services.

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