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HR 2498 109th Congress House Taxation Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Biomass energy Diesel motor Energy Energy crops Environmental Protection Excise tax Income tax Oils and fats Refuse as fuel Tax credits Transportation and Public Works

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010.

Introduced: June 17, 2005 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 109th Congress ended
It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 19, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through December 31, 2010, the income tax credit for biodiesel used as fuel and the excise credits for biodiesel mixtures and biodiesel used to produce biodiesel mixtures.

What's happening now May 19, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2498: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2498/
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"H.R. 2498: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the tax incentives for the use of biodiesel through 2010.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2498/.
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H.R. 2498, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2498/.
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