U.S. Congress - H.R.3179 Marketplace Equity Act of 2011
H.R.3179 - Marketplace Equity Act of 2011
To improve the States' rights to enforce the collection of State sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Official: To improve the States' rights to enforce the collection of State sales and use tax laws, and for other purposes. as introduced.
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Official Summary
10/13/2011--Introduced.Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 - Authorizes states to require all sellers making remote sales to collect and remit sales and use taxes with respect to such sales into the state, without regard to the location of the seller, if such states implement a simplified systeOfficial Summary
10/13/2011--Introduced.Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 - Authorizes states to require all sellers making remote sales to collect and remit sales and use taxes with respect to such sales into the state, without regard to the location of the seller, if such states implement a simplified system for administration of sales and use tax collection for remote sellers. Requires such a system to include, at a minimum:(1) an exception for remote sellers with gross annual receipts in the preceding calendar year from remote sales not exceeding $1 million in the United States or not exceeding $100,000 in the state,
(2) a single sales and use tax return for use by remote sellers and a single revenue authority within the state with which remote sellers are required to file a tax return, and
(3) a uniform tax base throughout the state. Defines "remote sale" as a sale of goods or services attributed to a state with respect to which a seller does not have adequate physical presence to establish a nexus so as to allow such state to require such seller to collect and remit taxes.
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Organizations Supporting H.R.3179
- Amazon.com, Inc
- American Booksellers Association
- American Veterinary Medical Association
- Certified Commercial Investor Member
- National Association of Counties
- National Governors Association
- ...and 4 more. See all.
Organizations Opposing H.R.3179
- Computer and Communications Industry Association
- Ebay.com, Inc
- Google.com, Inc
- Microsoft, Inc.
- Overstock.com, Inc
- Yahoo.com, Inc.
- ...and 1 more. See all.
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Pick of the day: Goodlatte should vote for e-fairness
Bob Goodlatte serves on that does exactly what the editorial called for. The Marketplace Equity Act, H.R. 3179, removes the government subsidy of online commerce and provides a level playing field for local businesses. It is, after all, local businesses ..
Huge Win for Minnesota Small Business as the Affiliate Nexus Tax Law Fails to Pass
Judge Robert Lopez Cepero’s order can be found here. PMA notes that currently there are 2 bills with high likelihood of passage in the Federal arena in 2012: H.R. 3179 “The Marketplace Equity Act” (Womack/Speier); and S. 1832, “The Marketplace ...
Huge Win for Minnesota Small Business as the Affiliate Nexus Tax Law Fails to Pass
Judge Robert Lopez Cepero’s order can be found here. PMA notes that currently there are 2 bills with high likelihood of passage in the Federal arena in 2012: H.R. 3179 “The Marketplace Equity Act” (Womack/Speier); and S. 1832, “The Marketplace ...
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U.S. House Judiciary Panel to Hold July Hearing on Federal Remote ...
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will likely hold a hearing in July to discuss legislation (H.R. 3179) that would authorize states to require remote sellers to collect taxes. Joan Wagnon, executive vice president of the ...
Promoting Adoption of the Cloud, Encouraging Additional Innovations
This includes small business exemption within remote sellers legislation such as the “Main Street Fairness Act” (S. 1452), the Marketplace Equity Act of 2011 (H.R. 3179), and the “Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act ...
U.S. House Judiciary Panel to Hold July Hearing on Federal Remote ...
The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will likely hold a hearing in July to discuss legislation (H.R. 3179) that would authorize states to require remote sellers to collect taxes. Joan Wagnon, executive vice president of the ...
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