Federal Gift Shop Tax Act

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6059.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Ms. NORTON, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 176, October 25, 2023, Page H5107):
  Clause 18 of section 8 of Article I of the Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: This bill would authorize state and local governments to levy a sales tax on purchases made in a gift shop located on federal property
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record October 25, 2023 ↗

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  234 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 6059, 118th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6059

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  July 24, 2024

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 14, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  207a42b9334a04aa21d5fb68cc16c5cc69d779900c393bc6a0fa57141406b7ee

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of July 24, 2024). Not every bill gets one.

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