Marketplace Fairness Act Compliance

Who supports the Marketplace Fairness Act?

The Marketplace Fairness Act enjoys bipartisan support including sponsorship from 97 members of Congress (30 Senators and 67 Representatives), 26 Governors (13 Republican, 12 Democrat, 1 Independant), a large number of National Trade Associations (), State & Local Trade Associations (), and Businesses of all sizes ().

Altogether organizations are supportive of the legislation, while only are opposed. If you would like to be added to one of our lists, please let us know.

National Trade Associations Support
  1. AFL-CIO Department for Professional Employees
  2. American Apparel and Footwear Association
  3. American Booksellers Association
  4. American Conservative Union
  5. American Farm Bureau Federation
  6. American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations
  7. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
  8. American Federation of Teachers
  9. American Independent Business Alliance
  10. American Majority
  11. American Specialty Toy Retailing Association
  12. American Sustainable Business Council
  13. American Veterinary Medical Association
  14. Americans for Job Security
  15. Association for Christian Retail
  16. Bipartisan Policy Center - Governors Council
  17. Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
  18. Certified Commercial Investment Member Institute
  19. Consumer Electronics Association
  20. Consumer Electronics Retailers Coalition
  21. The Council of States Governments
  22. Food Marketing Institute
  23. Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America
  24. Governing Board of the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement
  25. Government Finance Officers Association
  26. Heating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Distributors International
  27. The Information Technology and Innovation Foundation
  28. Independent Running Retailer Association
  29. Institute of Real Estate Management
  30. International Association of Fire Fighters
  31. International Council of Shopping Centers
  32. International Downtown Association
  33. International Economic Development Council
  34. International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers
  35. Jewelers of America
  36. Laffer Associates
  37. Middle Atlantic College Stores
  38. National Association of Chain Drug Stores
  39. National Association of College Stores
  40. NAIOP, Commercial Real Estate Development Association
  41. NAMM, National Association of Music Merchants
  42. National Association of Chain Drug Stores
  43. National Association of College Stores
  44. National Association of Counties
  45. National Association of Electrical Distributors
  46. National Association of Government Contractors
  47. National Association of Music Merchants
  48. National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
  49. National Association of Realtors
  50. National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors
  51. National Bicycle Dealers Association
  52. National Conference of State Legislatures
  53. National Governors Association
  54. National Grocers Association
  55. National Home Furnishings Association
  56. National League of Cities
  57. National Retail Federation
  58. National School Supply and Equipment Association
  59. National Sporting Goods Association
  60. Newspaper Association of America
  61. North American Retail Dealers Association
  62. Outdoor Industry Association (OIA)
  63. Performance Marketing Association
  64. Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council
  65. Professional Beauty Association
  66. Real Estate Roundtable
  67. Realtors Land Institute
  68. 60 Plus Association
  69. Retail Industry Leaders Association
  70. Soccer Dealer Association
  71. Society of Industrial and Office Realtors
  72. The Tax Policy Center
  73. The UAW
  74. The U.S. Conference of Mayors
  75. World Floor Covering Association
State & Local Trade Associations Support
  1. Alabama College Bookstore Association
  2. Alabama Retail Association
  3. Alaska Veterinary Medical Association
  4. Alliance of Wisconsin Retailers
  5. Arizona Retailers Association
  6. Arkansas Grocers and Retail Merchants Association
  7. Association of Washington Business
  8. California Association of College Stores
  9. California Business Properties Association
  10. California Retailers Association
  11. California Veterinary Medical Association
  12. Carolinas Food Industry Council
  13. City of Carrollton, Texas
  14. Colorado Retail Council
  15. College Stores Association of North Carolina
  16. Colorado Veterinary Medical Association
  17. Connecticut Retail Merchants Association
  18. Economic Alliance of Snohomish Count, WA
  19. The Elgin IL Chamber of Commerce
  20. Delaware Veterinary Medical Association
  21. Florida Retail Federation
  22. Georgia Association of College Stores
  23. Georgia Municipal Association
  24. Georgia Retail Association
  25. Georgia Veterinary Medical Association
  26. Great Lakes Independent Booksellers Association
  27. Idaho Retailers Association
  28. Idaho Veterinary Medical Association
  29. Illinois Association of College Stores
  30. Illinois Retail Merchants Association
  31. Illinois State Veterinary Medical Association
  32. Indiana Retail Council
  33. Indiana Veterinary Medical Association
  34. Iowa Retail Federation
  35. Iowa Veterinary Medical Association
  36. Kentucky Retail Federation
  37. Kentucky Veterinary Medical Association
  38. League of California Cities
  39. Let Freedom Ring
  40. Local First Arizona
  41. Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce
  42. Louisiana Retailers Association
  43. Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association
  44. Maine Merchants Association
  45. Maine Veterinary Medical Association
  46. Maryland Retailers Association
  47. Massachusetts Veterinary Medical Association
  48. Michigan Association of College Stores
  49. Michigan Retailers Association
  50. Michigan Veterinary Medical Association
  51. Minnesota Retail Association
  52. Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association
  53. Missouri Retailers Association
  54. Mountains and Plains Independent Booksellers Association
  55. Naperville Area Chamber of Commerce
  56. Nebraska Retail Federation
  57. Nebraska Veterinary Medical Association
  58. Nevada Veterinary Medical Association
  59. New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association
  60. New England Independent Booksellers Association
  61. New Jersey Retail Merchants Association
  62. New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association
  63. New Mexico Retail Association
  64. North Carolina Retail Merchants Association
  65. North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association
  66. North Dakota Retail Association
  67. Northern California Independent Booksellers Association
  68. Ohio Association of College Stores
  69. Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
  70. Oklahoma Veterinary Medical Association
  71. Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association
  72. Pennsylvania Retailers' Association
  73. Retail Association of Mississippi
  74. Retail Association of Nevada
  75. Retail Council of New York State
  76. Retail Merchants of Hawaii
  77. Retailers Association of Massachusetts
  78. Rhode Island Retail Federation
  79. Rocky Mountain Skyline Bookstore Association (CO, MT, NM, WY)
  80. Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
  81. South Carolina Retail Merchants Association
  82. South Carolina Association of Veterinarians
  83. South Dakota Retailers Association
  84. Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance
  85. Southwest College Bookstore Association (AR, LA, TX, OK, NM, MS)
  86. Tennessee Retail Association
  87. Tennessee Veterinary Medical Association
  88. Texas Retailers Association
  89. Tri-City Regional Chamber of Commerce
  90. Tri-State Bookstore Association
  91. Twin Cities Metro Independent Business Alliance
  92. Utah Food Industry Association
  93. Utah Retail Merchants Association
  94. Utah Veterinary Medical Association
  95. Vermont Retail Association
  96. Virginia Retail Merchants Association
  97. Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
  98. Washington Retail Association
  99. Washington State Veterinary Medical Association
  100. West Virginia Retailers Association
  101. West Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
  102. Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association
  103. Wyoming Retail Association
  104. Wyoming Veterinary Medical Association
Businesses Support
  1. Abbell Credit Corporation, Chicago, IL
  2. A Cleaner Place, Oklahoma City, OK
  3. Acadia Realty Trust, White Plains, NY
  4. Airgas, Inc.
  5. Amazon.com
  6. AutoZone, Inc.
  7. Balliet's LLC
  8. Bandals Southwest
  9. Barnes and Noble, Inc.
  10. Beall’s, Inc.
  11. Bed, Bath, & Beyond, Inc.
  12. Ben Bridge Jewelers, Seattle, WA
  13. Best Buy Co., Inc.
  14. Blake Hunt Ventures, Inc., Danville, CA
  15. Book Nook, Monroe, MI
  16. The Brumby Chair Co., Marietta, GA
  17. John Bucksbaum, Private Real Estate Investor/Developer, Former Chairman and CEO of General Growth
  18. Build-A-Bear Workshop®, Saint Louis, MO
  19. Buy.com
  20. Cardinal Camera, Lansdale, PA
  21. CBL & Associates Properties, Inc., Chattanooga, TN
  22. Cencor Realty Services, Dallas, TX
  23. Chesterfield Blue Valley, LLC, St. Louis, MO
  24. The Container Store, Dallas, Texas
  25. The CortiGilchrist Partnership, llc, Al Corti, Principal, San Diego, CA
  26. Dan's Camera City, Allentown, PA
  27. DDR Corp., Beachwood, OH
  28. Demos.org
  29. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
  30. DLC Management Corp., Tarrytown, NY
  31. Donahue Schriber Realty Group, Costa Mesa, CA
  32. Edens & Avant, Columbia, SC
  33. Evergreen Devco, Inc., Glendale, CA
  34. Fairfield Corporation, Battle Creek, MI
  35. Federal Realty Investment Trust, Rockville, MD
  36. FedTax, Seattle, WA / Topeka, KS / Norwalk, CT
  37. Foot Locker, Inc.
  38. Forest City Enterprises, Inc., Cleveland, OH
  39. Gap Inc., San Francisco, CA
  40. Garrison Pacific Properties, San Rafael, CA
  41. General Growth Properties, Chicago, IL
  42. Glimcher Realty Trust, Columbus, OH
  43. The Greeby Companies, Inc., Chicago, IL
  44. Grismer Tire Co., Dayton, OH
  45. Hart Realty Advisers, Inc., Simsbury, CT
  46. Hephner TV and Electronics, Wichita, KS
  47. The Hocker Group, Louisville, KY
  48. The Home Depot, Inc.
  49. The Howard Group, Albany, NY
  50. Houston Jewelry, Houston, TX
  51. Hy-Vee, Inc.
  52. Jo-Ann Stores, Inc.
  53. Kemper Development Company, Bellevue, WA
  54. Kimco Realty Corporation, New Hyde Park, NY
  55. The King's English Bookshop, Salt Lake City, UT
  56. The Kroger Company
  57. L. Michael Foley and Associates, LLC, La Jolla, CA
  58. Larson Binkley, Inc., Kansas City, MO
  59. Lewis Electronics, Shaker Heights, OH
  60. Limited Brands, Inc.
  61. Lowes Companies, Inc.
  62. Malcolm Riley and Associates Los Angeles, CA
  63. Marketing Developments, Inc. MI
  64. Marshall Music Co., Lansing, MI
  65. Mary Lou Fiala, CEO, Loft Unlimited, Ponte Vedra Beach Florida
  66. Meijer, Inc.
  67. Mentor TV, Mentor, OH
  68. Michaels Electrical Supply, Lynbrook, NY
  69. Monte Cristo Bookshop, New London, CT
  70. The Neiman Marcus Group, Inc
  71. The New York Times Editorial Board
  72. J.C. Penney Corporation, Inc.
  73. JCPenney
  74. Pealers Flowers, Camp Hill, PA
  75. Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
  76. PetSmart, Inc.
  77. Planning Developments, Inc. MI
  78. Point of View Farm, Bangall, NY
  79. Prince Books, Norfolk, VA
  80. Properties, Inc., Chicago, IL
  81. The Pratt Company, Mill Valley, CA
  82. The Rappaport Companies, McLean, VA
  83. REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.)
  84. Reininga Corporation, Healdsburg, CA
  85. Robert M. Sides Family Music Center, PA
  86. Rosen's of Maine, Acadia Highway, ME
  87. Safeway, Inc.
  88. Sears Holdings Corporation
  89. The Seattle Times Editorial Board
  90. The Seayco Group, Bentonville, AK
  91. The Sembler Company, St. Petersburg, FL
  92. Simon Property Group, Indianapolis, IN
  93. Stafford Properties, Atlanta, GA
  94. Steiner + Associates, Columbus, OH
  95. Stirling Properties, Covington, LA
  96. Tanger Factory Outlet Centers, Inc., Greensboro, NC
  97. Target Corporation
  98. Taubman Realty Group, Bloomfield Hills, MI
  99. The Timberland Company
  100. Tractor Supply Company
  101. Trucks Unique, Albuquerque, NM
  102. Tulsa World Newspaper, Tulsa, OK
  103. USA Today Editorial board
  104. Vestar Development Co. - Phoenix AZ
  105. Wal-Mart Stores, Bentonville, AR
  106. The Washington Post Editorial Board
  107. Watermark Books and Cafe, Wichita, KS
  108. The Weitzman Group, Dallas, Texas
  109. Western Development Corporation, Washington, DC
  110. Westfield, LLC., Los Angeles, CA
  111. WDP Partners, LLC, Phoenix, AZ
  112. Williams Ski & Patio, Highland Park, IL
  113. Wolfe Properties, LLC, St. Louis, MO
  114. Zumiez, Inc., Everett, WA

Organizations opposed
  1. American Association of Attorney CPAs
  2. American Catalog Mailers Association
  3. Americans for Prosperity
  4. Americans for Tax Reform
  5. Campaign for Liberty
  6. Center for Freedom and Prosperity
  7. Computer & Communications Industry Association
  8. Competitive Enterprise Institute
  9. Direct Marketing Association
  10. eBay, Inc.
  11. Freedomworks
  12. Heartland Institute
  13. Heritage Foundation
  14. National Taxpayers Union
  15. NetChoice
  16. Online Stores, Inc.
  17. R Street
  18. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
  19. TechNet
  20. We R Here Coalition
Organizations neutral or undecided
  1. AT&T
  2. Council on State Taxation
  3. National Cable and Telecommunications Association
  4. National Federation of Independent Businesses
  5. Verizon
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