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HR 267 107th Congress House

Broadband Internet Access Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incentive to ensure that all Americans gain timely and equitable access to the Internet over current a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an incentive to ensure that all Americans gain timely and equitable access to the Internet over current and future generations of broadband capability.

Introduced: February 28, 2001 See on congress.gov
Taxation AntennasBusiness income taxCommerceCompetition
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Cooperative societiesDepressed areasDistrict of ColumbiaEconomics and Public FinanceEnterprise zonesEquipment and suppliesHousing and Community DevelopmentIncome taxInternetInvestment tax creditScience, Technology, CommunicationsTax-exempt organizationsTelecommunication industryTelephoneUrban affairsWireless communication
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Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 30, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 30, 2001
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E47)
Jan 30, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action January 30, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Broadband Internet Access Act of 2001 - 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.
 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 88 Identical bill Broadband Internet Access Act of 2001
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 42
All 42 Democratic 11 Republican 12
D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 24, 2002
 R
Graves, Sam
Missouri · Sep 4, 2002
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Jul 18, 2002
 R
Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 15, 2002
 R
Calvert, Ken
California · Jul 9, 2002
SCHROCK, EDWARD
· Jul 9, 2002
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Jun 12, 2002
SANDLIN, MAX
· Sep 5, 2001
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 17, 2001
Watson, Diane
· Jul 10, 2001
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Jun 21, 2001
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Jun 12, 2001
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 5, 2001
COLLINS, MAC
· May 2, 2001
FLETCHER, ERNEST
· May 2, 2001
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 24, 2001
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Mar 27, 2001
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Mar 6, 2001
CHRISTENSEN, DONNA
· Mar 5, 2001
TURNER, JIM
· Mar 5, 2001
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Feb 28, 2001
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Feb 28, 2001
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Feb 28, 2001
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2001
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Feb 28, 2001
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Feb 28, 2001
 R
Moran, Jerry
Kansas · Feb 14, 2001
Isakson, Johnny
· Feb 12, 2001
OSE, DOUG
· Feb 6, 2001
 R
Thune, John
South Dakota · Feb 6, 2001
LUCAS, KEN
· Jan 31, 2001
BALLENGER, CASS
· Jan 30, 2001
Burr, Richard
· Jan 30, 2001
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jan 30, 2001
DOOLEY, CAL
· Jan 30, 2001
DUNN, JENNIFER
· Jan 30, 2001
LAMPSON, NICK
· Jan 30, 2001
MCINNIS, SCOTT
· Jan 30, 2001
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jan 30, 2001
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Jan 30, 2001
 D
Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Jan 30, 2001
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Jan 30, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 267: Broadband Internet Access Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-267/
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"H.R. 267: Broadband Internet Access Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-267/.
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H.R. 267, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-267/.
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