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Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

July 27, 2015

Washington, D.C. – The House of Representatives today unanimously approved the Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 (S. 1482). Former House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is the sponsor of the House version of this legislation, which was reported out of the House Judiciary Committee earlier this month.

July 23, 2015
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Ranking Member John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.), Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Chairman Tom Marino (R-Pa.) and Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Ranking Member Henry C.
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July 8, 2015

Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) and Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Chairman Tom Marino (R-Pa.) issued the following statement on the evolving economic situation in Puerto Rico:

July 8, 2015

Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee today approved the Need-Based Educational Aid Act of 2015 (H.R. 2604) by voice vote. Former House Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith (R-Texas) is the sponsor of the legislation.

July 6, 2015
Washington, D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee has announced the following hearings for next week. WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 10:30 a.m. Full Committee MarkupH.R. 2329, the “Ensuring Access to Justice for Claims Against the United States Act” H.R.
June 17, 2015
Washington, D.C.—The House Judiciary Committee today approved the Digital Goods and Services Tax Fairness Act of 2015 (H.R.
June 17, 2015
Washington, D.C.—Today the House Judiciary Committee approved the Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015 (H.R. 2315)by a vote of 23-4.   The Mobile Workforce State Income Tax Simplification Act of 2015 is a bipartisan measure, which provides a clear, uniform framework for when states may tax nonresident employees who travel to the taxing state to perform work.
June 17, 2015
Washington, D.C.—The House Judiciary Committee approved H.R. 2584, the Business Activity Tax Simplification Act of 2015 (BATSA)by a vote of 18-7. BATSA codifies physical presence, defined as presence for more than 14 days, as a prerequisite to a state imposing business activity taxes on out-of-state companies. It does so by expanding and modernizing existing law (P.L.