A Republican bill with no cosponsors
Last activity — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In committee
Introduced and handed to a committee in the chamber it started in.
The committee holds it, and most bills are never heard from again. A hearing or a committee vote would be news; silence is the usual outcome, and it kills the bill without anyone voting against it.
Its path through Congress
- Introduced
- In Committee
What this bill would do
This bill is called the "No Tax Breaks for Data Centers Act". It was introduced in the Senate on September 16, 2026. The bill changes the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. Its main goal is to exclude data centers from being defined as qualified opportunity zone businesses. This new rule applies to stock, capital or profits interests, and property acquired after the date the act is enacted.
Who it would affect, and how
Potential Positive Impacts for People
- Excluding Data Centers: Section 2 explicitly excludes data centers from the definition of a qualified opportunity zone business. This means data centers will no longer qualify for certain tax breaks under that definition.
Potential Negative Impacts for People
- No Negative Impacts Listed: The provided text does not contain any specific sections or provisions detailing negative consequences or burdens for individuals or groups of people.
Groups and Interests Ranking
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No significant interests or groups are affected by this bill.
- 9/16/2026
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Introduced in Senate