H.R. 25 · 113th Congress · 2013–2014
Fair Tax Act of 2013
H.R. 25 in the 113th Congress (2013–2014) was introduced on Jan 3, 2013, sponsored by Rob Woodall with 75 co-sponsors.
During the 113th Congress (2013–2014), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2013
- Co-sponsors
- 75
- Policy area
- Taxation
What it does
Fair Tax Act of 2013 - Repeals the income tax, employment tax, and estate and gift tax. Redesignates the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 as the Internal Revenue Code of 2013. Imposes a national sales tax on the use or consumption in the United States of taxable property or services. Sets the sales tax rate at 23% in 2015, with adjustments to the rate in subsequent years.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Rob Woodall (R-GA). Co-sponsors: 75 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJan 3, 2013
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (Jan 3, 2013)
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