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BILLS-119s5418is — No Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act

Tracked record titled “No Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act.” Latest source-reported action: Published in GovInfo

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Legal stateBill text versionThis is a published text version, not a separate bill or a current-status determination. Inspect the linked legislative record.
JurisdictionUnited StatesFederal-source record
Latest recorded action2026-09-16Published in GovInfo
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Forces a data center’s energy, water, and impact data into public view, so regulators, ratepayers, and communities can see figures operators would otherwise keep private.

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PA-HB1667Pennsylvania · Introduced / in committeeAn Act amending the act of March 4, 1971 (P.L.6, No.2), known as the Tax Reform Code of 1971, in sales and use tax, further providing for exclusions from tax; in corporate net income tax, further providing for definitions, for determination of net loss deduction, for imposition of tax, for reports and payment of tax, for timely mailing treated as timely filing and payment and for additional withholding requirements, repealing provisions relating to consolidated reports, further providing for extension of time to file reports, for changes made by Federal Government, for limitations on assessments, for definitions, for manufacturing innovation and reinvestment deduction, for enforcement, rules and regulations and inquisitorial powers of the department, for retention of records and for penalties; in gross receipts tax, further providing for imposition of tax and providing for definitions; in tax credit and tax benefit administration, providing for application of tax credits or tax benefits to a unitary business; providing for educational tax credits and for education options tax credits; in manufacturing and investment tax credit, further providing for business firms and for tax credit certificates; providing for return on equity and for service and facilities; repealing provisions relating to Computer Data Center Equipment Incentive Program; providing for additional property tax rebate; in general provisions, providing for data centers; and, in general provisions, further providing for estimated tax, for underpayment of estimated tax and for restatement of tax liability under treaties and providing for data centers.Disclosure & reportingTX-DATA-CENTER-PERMIT-HALT-2026Texas · Executive actionGovernor Abbott directs TCEQ to halt data-center permits pending state auditsDisclosure & reportingHR-10448United States · Introduced / in committeeReverse Big Ugly Tax Breaks for Data Centers ActDisclosure & reportingHR-10169United States · Introduced / in committeeTo prohibit the provision of Federal financial benefit for the construction, expansion, or substantial rehabilitation of data centers on prime farmland and other certain farmland.Disclosure & reporting
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No Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act

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classified under: Fixed-vocabulary topic classificationsignals mechanism: Mechanism signal derived from the tracked record textapplies in: Jurisdiction recorded for this source typedocumented by: Original source URL stored with the policy recordpublished by: Publishing organization named in the tracked public recordmember of family: source versionPolicy recordBILLS-119s5418isNo Tax Breaks for Data Cent…BILLS-119s5418is: No Tax Breaks for Data Centers ActPolicy themeTax IncentivesAI-assisted policy themeTax Incentives: AI-assisted policy themePolicy mechanismDisclosure & reportingText-derived policy signalDisclosure & reporting: Text-derived policy signalJurisdictionUnited StatesFederal policy jurisdictionUnited States: Federal policy jurisdictionOriginal sourceCongressional textOriginal public sourceCongressional text: Original public sourceDocumented actorU.S. Government Publis…organizationU.S. Government Publishing Office: organizationPolicy familyNo Tax Breaks for Data…USNo Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act: US

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