118th Congress Taxation
S. 898: Merchant Category Code Neutrality Act
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Summary
This bill prohibits the Internal Revenue Service from auditing a taxpayer based primarily on the Merchant Category Codes, or other similar codes, used to classify the goods or services provided by the taxpayer's business. The bill defines Merchant Category Code to mean classification codes assigned by payment card organizations to merchants or payees that accept their payment cards to classify the goods or services provided or furnished by a merchant or payee.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Marsha Blackburn R-TNOriginal
- Michael Crapo R-IDOriginal
- Bill Cassidy R-LAOriginal
- Steve Daines R-MTOriginal
- James Lankford R-OKOriginal
- Thom Tillis R-NCOriginal
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by John Thune.
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- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text: CR S861-862)


