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HR 2924 109th Congress House Taxation Alcohol as fuel Aviation fuels Commerce Compressed natural gas Diesel motor Economics and Public Finance Energy Energy prices Excise tax Gasoline Government trust funds Indexing (Economic policy) Methanol Tax credits Tax exemption Tax rates Tax refunds Transportation and Public Works

Gas Price Spike Relief Act of 2005

Introduced: June 15, 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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Jun 15, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 15, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1240)
Jun 15, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Gas Price Spike Relief Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a 4.3 cents per gallon reduction in the rate of excise tax for gasoline, diesel fuel, special fuels, and certain methanol or ethanol fuels during any period of months in which the motor fuel price index is 10 percent greater than such index for the immediately preceding month (temporary rate reduction period). Allows dealers in such fuels to apply for tax refunds during a temporary rate reduction period.

What's happening now June 15, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2924: Gas Price Spike Relief Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2924/
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"H.R. 2924: Gas Price Spike Relief Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2924/.
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H.R. 2924, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-2924/.
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