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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny accelerated depreciation for electric generating facilities having excess profits in order to prevent taxpayers operating such facilities from…

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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny accelerated depreciation for electric generating facilities having excess profits in order to prevent taxpayers operating such facilities from having both excess profits and tax incentives.

Introduced: June 6, 2001 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 6, 2001
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny accelerated depreciation and recapture previously permitted accelerated benefits for electric generating facilities with excess profits (pretax rate of return in excess of 15 percent for the taxable year).
What's happening now June 6, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 12, 2001
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2080: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny accelerated depreciation for electric generating facilities having excess profits in order to prevent taxpayers operating such facilities from having both excess profits and tax incentives.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2080/
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"H.R. 2080: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny accelerated depreciation for electric generating facilities having excess profits in order to prevent taxpayers operating such facilities from having both excess profits and tax incentives.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2080/.
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H.R. 2080, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2080/.
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[H.R. 2080: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny accelerated depreciation for electric generating facilities having excess profits in order to prevent taxpayers operating such facilities from having both excess profits and tax incentives.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-2080/)
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