Rep. Blumenauer Formally Introduces Legislation to Tax Commercial Space Exploration
April 19, 2022
April 19, 2022
WASHINGTON, April 19 -- Rep. Earl Blumenauer, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
U.S. Rep Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), a senior member of the Ways and Means Committee, introduced the Securing Protections Against Carbon Emissions (SPACE) Tax Act to create new excise taxes on commercial space flights carrying human passengers for purposes other than scientific research.
"Space exploration for recreational purposes isn't a tax-free holiday for the wealthy. Just a . . .
U.S. Rep Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), a senior member of the Ways and Means Committee, introduced the Securing Protections Against Carbon Emissions (SPACE) Tax Act to create new excise taxes on commercial space flights carrying human passengers for purposes other than scientific research.
"Space exploration for recreational purposes isn't a tax-free holiday for the wealthy. Just a . . .