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S 1008 105th Congress Senate Taxation Alcohol as fuel Alcohol tax Aviation fuels Business income tax Commerce Diesel motor Energy Energy tax credits Excise tax Gasohol Gasoline tax Income tax Methanol Tax rates Tax refunds Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the tax incentives for alcohol used as a fuel shall be extended as part of any extension of fuel tax rates.

Introduced: July 11, 1997 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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Jul 11, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 11, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7302)
Jul 11, 1997
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the termination dates of the alcohol fuels credit and of provisions setting tax rates for qualified methanol and ethanol fuel, fuels containing alcohol, certain taxable fuels mixed with alcohol, mixtures of aviation fuel and alcohol, and fuels used to produce certain alcohol fuels.

What's happening now July 11, 1997

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Sep 10, 1997
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1008: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the tax incentives for alcohol used as a fuel shall be extended as part of any extension of fuel tax rates.. 105th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1008/
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"S. 1008: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the tax incentives for alcohol used as a fuel shall be extended as part of any extension of fuel tax rates.." 105th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1008/.
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S. 1008, 105th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/105-S-1008/.
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