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HR 587 105th Congress House Taxation Alcohol Alcohol as fuel Alcohol tax Aviation fuels Boats and boating Business income tax Commerce Energy Energy tax credits Excise tax Gasoline tax Income tax Methanol Motor vehicles Natural gas Sports and Recreation Tax rates Transportation and Public Works

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to eliminate tax subsidies for ethanol fuel.

Introduced: February 5, 1997 See on congress.gov
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Feb 5, 1997
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 5, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E174-175)
Feb 5, 1997
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) repeal the credit for alcohol used as fuel; (2) tax fuel alcohol to the same extent as gasoline and diesel fuel; and (3) repeal specified incentives for alcohol fuels.

What's happening now February 5, 1997

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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