3.0.0 1712 2023-01-11T13:27:58Z 2023-01-11T13:27:58Z House HR 2015-03-26 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 51 (Thursday, March 26, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. MOONEY of West Virginia:H.R. 1712.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 3 & Article 1, Section 8,Clause 18[Page H2114]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee Referred to 2015-03-27T20:39:49Z Referred to 2015-03-26T13:12:20Z 2015-03-27 hsif16 Communications and Technology Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. Committee 2015-03-26 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2015-03-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-03-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress M001195 Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] Alexander Mooney R WV X. 2 N Science, Technology, Communications Internet and video services Internet, web applications, social media Telecommunication rates and fees Science, Technology, Communications 00 2015-03-26 Introduced in House 2015-05-04T19:44:20Z Freedom from Internet Tax Act

Amends the Communications Act of 1934 to exempt providers of broadband Internet access service (as defined in rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission on February 26, 2015) from requirements to make contributions to the federal universal service fund.

]]> Freedom from Internet Tax Act Display Title Freedom from Internet Tax Act Official Title as Introduced To amend the Communications Act of 1934 to exempt providers of broadband Internet access service from Federal universal service contributions. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Freedom from Internet Tax Act Introduced in House 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr1712ih/xml/BILLS-114hr1712ih.xml 2015-03-27 Referred to the Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.