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Online Travel Company Occupancy Tax Exemption Effort Loses Support, Opposition To Proposal Grows As Bill’s Details Become Known

On March 23, 2010, President Obama signed into law the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that was passed by the House of Representatives on March 21 and by the Senate on December 24, 2009. The Act is a comprehensive health care reform bill that includes revenue-raising provisions for nearly $400 billion over 10 years through tax increases on high-income individuals, excise taxes on high-cost group health plans, and new fees on selected health-care-related industries.

More lawsuits against Expedia and online travel companies (OTCs) over 'lost' bed taxes - Why hotels should care about the transient occupancy tax (TOT) battle

A deluge of expenses has met with a drought of income in the current economy. A reduction in property taxes could prove the life line hoteliers need.