HR 428 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011

Introduced Jan 25, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Dean Heller R-NV

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jan 25, 2011 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2011
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011- Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the excise tax on communication services (i.e., local telephone service, toll telephone service, and teletypewriter exchange service).

Cosponsors 23

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 25, 2011 to Apr 13, 2011, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyOriginalJan 25, 2011
R-PAGlenn ThompsonOriginalJan 25, 2011
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalJan 25, 2011
R-FLConnie MackFeb 11, 2011
R-WYCynthia M. LummisFeb 11, 2011
R-INDan BurtonFeb 11, 2011
R-CADana RohrabacherFeb 11, 2011
R-CODoug LambornFeb 11, 2011
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.Feb 11, 2011
R-MNJohn KlineFeb 11, 2011
R-TNMarsha BlackburnFeb 11, 2011
R-TXRon PaulFeb 11, 2011
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettFeb 11, 2011
R-NJScott GarrettFeb 11, 2011
R-MOW. Todd AkinFeb 11, 2011
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Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2011Introduced in House
  2. Jan 25, 2011Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 3

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 106Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011Identical billJan 25, 2011
S 1012Telephone Excise Tax Repeal Act of 2011Identical billMay 17, 2011
S 1934A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal certain communications taxes, and for other purposes.Related billDec 1, 2011

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 25, 2011Introduced in House

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