HR1340: Expressing strong opposition to the imposition of digital services taxes and other relevant similar measures by other countries that unfairly discriminate against United States companies.

What the bill says

From the introduced text, June 4, 2026:

IV 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. RES. 1340 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 4, 2026 Mr. Estes (for himself, Ms. DelBene , Mr. LaHood , Mr. Panetta , Mr. Moran , and Mr. Schneider ) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means , and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs , 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 RESOLUTION Expressing strong opposition to the imposition of digital services taxes and other relevant similar measures by other countries that unfairly discriminate against United States companies. Whereas a digital services tax (DST) or a relevant similar measure is a tax levied by a government on a company that provides a digital service to a person or company of that country; Whereas several countries have also proposed or implemented other measures that similarly discriminate against United States digital services providers that are novel and extraterritorial taxes like DSTs and pose significant challenges to United States companies; Whereas many companies that provide digital services are not physically located in the countries where the people that use the company's services reside and generate revenue from a global enterprise; Whereas, under current international income tax and …

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Sponsors

• Ron Estes (R, HD-004) · primary sponsor
• Suzan DelBene (D, HD-001)
• Darin LaHood (R, HD-016)
• Jimmy Panetta (D)
• Nathaniel Moran (R, HD-001)
• Bradley Schneider (D, HD-010)

Latest actions

1. June 4, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
2. June 4, 2026: Submitted in House

Common questions

What is HR1340?

HR1340 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Expressing strong opposition to the imposition of digital services taxes and other relevant similar measures by other countries that unfairly discriminate against United States companies.

What is the status of HR1340?

In committee as of June 4, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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. (June 4, 2026).

Who sponsored HR1340?

Ron Estes (R, HD-004), with 5 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for HR1340?

On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-res/1340