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Home Page Tax Repeal Act

Introduced: February 11, 1999 See on congress.gov
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Feb 11, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Science, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Feb 11, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Home Page Tax Repeal Act - Repeals a provision of the 1998 Supplemental Appropriations and Rescissions Act which ratified that a portion of the fee charged for registration or renewal of an Internet second-level domain name be used for the preservation and enhancement of the Internet intellectual structure under a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Authorizes NSF to use funds appropriated for FY 1999 to meet any obligations resulting from the enactment of this Act.

What's happening now February 11, 1999

Referred to the Committee on Science, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 705 Identical bill Home Page Tax Repeal Act
 Bill text 1 version

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Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 11, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 749: Home Page Tax Repeal Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-749/
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"H.R. 749: Home Page Tax Repeal Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-749/.
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