Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2025
Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2025
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# Tanning Tax Repeal Act of 2025 - Summary **What the Bill Would Do** This bill would eliminate a 10% federal excise tax on indoor tanning services that has been in effect since 2010. If passed, the tax would no longer apply to tanning bed and spray tan services, potentially lowering costs for consumers who use these services. **Who It Affects** The repeal would primarily benefit tanning salon owners and their customers by reducing the tax burden on indoor tanning services.
It could also affect federal tax revenue, as the tanning tax currently generates several hundred million dollars annually for the government. **Current Status** The bill was introduced in the Senate by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) during the 119th Congress and is currently in committee, meaning it has not yet been debated or voted on by the full Senate. The bill has no specified subjects listed in the official record.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.