HR 1561
102th Congress
House
Taxation
Business losses
Corporation taxes
Environmental Protection
Income tax
Liability for oil pollution
Oil pollution
Petroleum
Petroleum industry
Tax deductions
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny any deduction for certain oil and hazardous substance cleanup costs.
Introduced: March 21, 1991
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Became law
Mar 21, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 21, 1991
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to disallow a deduction for certain costs incurred in connection with any oil discharge or hazardous substance release. Provides an exception to such rule for any taxpayer who has a complete liability defense or qualifies for a liability limitation with respect to such discharge or release. Provides a limitation on the use of the net operating loss deduction to offset deductions disallowed by this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
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Cosponsors
1