A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise tax on telephone and other communication services.

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal Subchapter B (Communications) of Chapter 33 (Facilities and Services) of Subtitle D (Miscellaneous Excise Taxes).

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Timeline

1. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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2. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1988-1989)

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3. 30 March 2000

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

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Versions

• Introduced in Senate · 30 March 2000 · Official file

Documents

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Sponsors

• Sen. Roth Jr., William V. [R-DE] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Robb, Charles S. [D-VA] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK] · R · Sponsor
• Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL] · R · Sponsor
• Mike Crapo · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Coverdell, Paul [R-GA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Roberts, Pat [R-KS-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Grams, Rod [R-MN] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Cochran, Thad [R-MS-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lincoln, Blanche L. [D-AR] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Johnson, Tim [D-SD-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Cleland, Max [D-GA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Santorum, Rick [R-PA] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Bunning, Jim [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sessions, Jeff [R-AL] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bennett, Robert F. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Thompson, Fred [R-TN] · R · Cosponsor
• Susan Collins · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Ashcroft, John [R-MO] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Abraham, Spencer [R-MI] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Smith, Gordon H. [R-OR] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Smith, Bob [R-NH-1] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Warner, John [R-VA] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Allard, Wayne [R-CO] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Snowe, Olympia J. [R-ME-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Gregg, Judd [R-NH-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Bayh, Evan [D-IN] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Thomas, Craig [R-WY-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Sen. Hutchison, Kay Bailey [R-TX] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Baucus, Max [D-MT-1] · D · Cosponsor

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