HR 4061 · 106th Congress · Taxation

Digital Divide Elimination Act of 2000

Introduced 2000-03-22· Sponsored by Rep. Jefferson, William J. [D-LA-2]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.(2000-03-22)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Digital Divide Elimination Act of 2000 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide earned income-eligible taxpayers with a credit (50 percent of expenses up to $500 annually) for the purchase of qualifying Internet-accessible computers and equipment. Extends and expands the deduction for charitable computer contributions to elementary and secondary schools.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24]TX
Rep. Rogan, James E. [R-CA-27]CA
Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10]NY
Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5]GA
Rep. Jackson-Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Meek, Carrie P. [D-FL-17]FL
Rep. Kilpatrick, Carolyn C. [D-MI-15]MI
Del. Christensen, Donna MC [D-VI-At Large]VI
Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10]NJ
Rep. Bishop, Sanford D., Jr. [D-GA-2]GA
Rep. Mink, Patsy T. [D-HI-2]HI
Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4]NY
Rep. Clyburn, James E. [D-SC-6]SC
Rep. Wynn, Albert Russell [D-MD-4]MD
Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]GA
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-8]CA
Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-23]FL
Rep. Owens, Major R. [D-NY-11]NY