,,ii #aaith ,,congress #ast ,session ,s4 #cjbg ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states ,october #bb 7legislative day1 ,october #ba71 #bjbe ,mr4 ,johnson introduced the following bill2 which was read twice and referred to the ,committee on ,finance ,a ,,bill ,to amend ,public ,law #hf-bgb to expand the prohibition of ,state taxation relating to certain solicitation of orders4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,interstate ,commerce ,simplification ,act of #bjbe4 #b4 ,amendment ,section #aja7;d7 of ,public ,law #hf-bgb 7#gc ,stat4 #eee7 is amended-- 7#a7 in paragraph 7#a7 by striking and at the end1 7#b7 in paragraph 7#b7 by striking the period at the end and inserting 2 and1 and 7#c7 by adding at the end the following3 7#c7 the term solicitation of orders means any business activity that facilitates the solicitation of orders even if that activity may also serve some independently valuable business function apart from solicitation4 4