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<dc:title>118 HR 7276 IH: Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2024</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2024-02-07</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">I</distribution-code><congress display="yes">118th CONGRESS</congress><session display="yes">2d Session</session><legis-num display="yes">H. R. 7276</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES</current-chamber><action display="yes"><action-date date="20240207">February 7, 2024</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="C001078">Mr. Connolly</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="T000467">Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the <committee-name committee-id="HWM00">Committee on Ways and Means</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title display="yes">To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communications services.</official-title></form><legis-body id="H432933C3D57A4D36BC1DC9F9E0FFDA4D" style="OLC"><section id="H6465332E0F2E4658936AFB88867135B6" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2024</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section id="H3D4A49FB227B48D797F104E8BDDF1415"><enum>2.</enum><header>Repeal of excise tax on telephone and other communications services</header><subsection id="HCF29704D77914BDF8F9980C92348E3DF"><enum>(a)</enum><header>In General</header><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc-chapter" parsable-cite="usc-chapter/26/33">Chapter 33</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (relating to facilities and services) is amended by striking subchapter B.</text></subsection><subsection id="HA7EDAE585C8346018E565DC189D39B88"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Conforming Amendments</header><paragraph id="H24486B6C025E42789D8C6C88DC88B9CC"><enum>(1)</enum><text><external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/26/4293">Section 4293</external-xref> of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking <quote>chapter 32 (other than the taxes imposed by sections 4064 and 4121) and subchapter B of chapter 33,</quote> and inserting <quote>and chapter 32 (other than the taxes imposed by sections 4064 and 4121),</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H3C0A3C4D3AD2462D97A94010198C86FE"><enum>(2)</enum><text>Paragraph (1) of section 6302(e) of such Code is amended by striking <quote>section 4251 or</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H9AAA5569D602492A95BF02C99CC0E3B9"><enum>(3)</enum><text>Paragraph (2) of section 6302(e) of such Code is amended—</text><subparagraph id="H7CE49FFD00FD44298465DEA902D80B00"><enum>(A)</enum><text>by striking <quote>imposed by section 4251, 4261, or 4271 with respect to</quote> and inserting <quote>imposed by section 4261 or 4271 with respect to</quote>, and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph id="HFEDCEB7F4AEE4524A38CD139469E80F0"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by striking <quote>bills rendered or</quote>.</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="HC50C9C6D0A1C481F9A8741EA4BC4A465"><enum>(4)</enum><text>The subsection heading for section 6302(e) of such Code is amended by striking <quote><header-in-text level="subsection" style="OLC">Communications services and</header-in-text></quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H907B29F6DD694899AC505B84ACB37E83"><enum>(5)</enum><text>Section 6415 of such Code is amended by striking <quote>4251, 4261, or 4271</quote> each place it appears and inserting <quote>4261 or 4271</quote>.</text></paragraph><paragraph id="H645A7C9F576440A09B2AF68B57DEBCC4"><enum>(6)</enum><text>Paragraph (2) of section 7871(a) of such Code is amended by inserting <quote>or</quote> at the end of subparagraph (B), by striking subparagraph (C), and by redesignating subparagraph (D) as subparagraph (C).</text></paragraph><paragraph id="HD234332C45C847948230D2D1E009E51D"><enum>(7)</enum><text>The table of subchapters for chapter 33 of such Code is amended by striking the item relating to subchapter B.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection id="H194BDE93E56244B7AD235628F76A7148"><enum>(c)</enum><header>Effective Date</header><text>The amendments made by this section shall apply to amounts paid pursuant to bills first rendered more than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.</text></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

