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HR 1581 107th Congress House

Reforestation Tax Act of 2001

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify certain provisions relating to the treatment of forestry activities.

Introduced: April 25, 2001 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business income taxCapital gains taxCommerceDepreciation and amortization
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Economics and Public FinanceEnvironmental ProtectionIncome taxIndexing (Economic policy)Lumber tradePublic Lands and Natural ResourcesReforestationTax creditsTax deductionsTimber sales
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) 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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Apr 25, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 25, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 25, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Reforestation Tax Act of 2001 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a deduction to a taxpayer who has a qualified timber gain in an amount equal to the qualified percentage of such gain. Decreases the amortization period for reforestation expenditures.
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 4 Republican 9
MCINNIS, SCOTT
· Sep 12, 2002
 R
Aderholt, Robert B.
Alabama · Sep 9, 2002
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Sep 9, 2002
 R
Capito, Shelley Moore
West Virginia · Jun 18, 2002
TURNER, JIM
· Jun 11, 2002
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · May 21, 2002
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Apr 30, 2002
JOHN, CHRISTOPHER
· Apr 24, 2002
LUCAS, KEN
· Apr 17, 2002
TAUZIN, W.
· Apr 17, 2002
BALLENGER, CASS
· Apr 9, 2002
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Apr 9, 2002
NETHERCUTT, GEORGE
· Sep 20, 2001
 R
Graham, Lindsey
South Carolina · Jun 28, 2001
CRANE, PHILIP
· May 17, 2001
Vitter, David
· May 15, 2001
 R
Sessions, Pete
Texas · May 9, 2001
SANDLIN, MAX
· May 3, 2001
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Apr 25, 2001
COLLINS, MAC
· Apr 25, 2001
Isakson, Johnny
· Apr 25, 2001
 D
Larsen, Rick
Washington · Apr 25, 2001
 R
Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Apr 25, 2001
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 25, 2001
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Apr 25, 2001
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Apr 25, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1581: Reforestation Tax Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1581/
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"H.R. 1581: Reforestation Tax Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1581/.
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H.R. 1581, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-1581/.
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