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HR 1077 110th Congress House

Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007

Official title: To amend the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the moratorium on certain taxes relating to the Internet and to electronic commerce.

Introduced: February 15, 2007 See on congress.gov
Taxation CommerceElectronic commerceElectronic mail systemsExcise tax
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 19, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.
Feb 15, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Feb 15, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 19, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commercial and Administrative Law.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007 - Amends the Internet Tax Freedom Act to make permanent the ban on state and local taxation of Internet access and on multiple or discriminatory taxes on electronic commerce.

Repeals provisions permitting states with Internet tax laws enacted prior to the ban on Internet taxes to continue enforcing such laws.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 743 Related bill Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007
  • S 156 Related bill Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007
  • S 2128 Related bill Permanent Internet Tax Freedom Act of 2007
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 1 Republican 4
R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 18, 2007
 R
Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Feb 15, 2007
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Feb 15, 2007
McCarthy, Kevin
· Feb 15, 2007
Sali, Bill
· Feb 15, 2007
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · Feb 15, 2007
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Feb 15, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1077: Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1077/
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"H.R. 1077: Internet Consumer Protection Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1077/.
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H.R. 1077, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-1077/.
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