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Broadband Internet Access Act of 2000

Introduced: June 22, 2000 See on congress.gov
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Jun 22, 2000
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 22, 2000
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Broadband Internet Access Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to establish the broadband credit which shall be the sum of: (1) the current generation broadband credit; plus; (2) the next generation broadband credit. Defines terms. Requires a study and report.
What's happening now June 22, 2000

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2698 Identical bill Broadband Internet Access Act of 2000
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 6 Republican 5
R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Oct 26, 2000
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Oct 19, 2000
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Oct 10, 2000
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Oct 6, 2000
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Oct 3, 2000
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 26, 2000
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Sep 26, 2000
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Sep 19, 2000
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Sep 14, 2000
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 22, 2000
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Jun 22, 2000
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4728: Broadband Internet Access Act of 2000. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4728/
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"H.R. 4728: Broadband Internet Access Act of 2000." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4728/.
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H.R. 4728, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-4728/.
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