H.R. 743 (110th): Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007

Introduced:
Jan 31, 2007 (110th Congress, 2007–2009)
Sponsor:
Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA14]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 1560 (111th) on Mar 17, 2009.

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Status

This bill was introduced on January 31, 2007, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jan 31, 2007
Cosponsors
245 cosponsors (154R, 91D) (show)
Committees

House Judiciary

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Full Title

To make the moratorium on Internet access taxes and multiple and discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce permanent.

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Last updated Jan 31, 2007.
2 pages

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1/31/2007--Introduced.
Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007 - Amends the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the ban on state and local taxation of Internet access and on multiple or discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce.

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