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HR 4548 103th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for water conservation subsidies provided to customers by water utilities and to allow such utilities an expense…

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for water conservation subsidies provided to customers by water utilities … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for water conservation subsidies provided to customers by water utilities and to allow such utilities an expense deduction for such subsidies.

Introduced: September 13, 1994 See on congress.gov
Taxation CommerceEnergyEnergy conservationEnergy policy
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Environmental ProtectionIncome taxPublic utilitiesTax deductionsTax exclusionWater Resources DevelopmentWater conservationWater supply
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This bill died when the 103rd Congress ended
It never became law before the 103rd Congress (1993–1994) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jun 9, 1994
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1151-1152)
Jun 8, 1994
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8, 1994
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 9, 1994

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1151-1152)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income the value of any subsidy provided by a public utility to a customer for the purchase or installation of energy or water conservation measures.

Allows water utilities a deduction for water conservation expenditures.

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All 1 Democratic 1
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Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 13, 1994
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4548: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for water conservation subsidies provided to customers by water utilities and to allow such utilities an expense deduction for such subsidies.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4548/
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"H.R. 4548: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide an exclusion from gross income for water conservation subsidies provided to customers by water utilities and to allow such utilities an expense deduction for such subsidies.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4548/.
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H.R. 4548, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-HR-4548/.
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