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H.R. 3664 109th Congress House

Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for th… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to impose a windfall profit tax on oil and natural gas (and products thereof) and to appropriate the proceeds for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program.

Introduced: October 19, 2005 See on congress.gov
Taxation AppropriationsCommerceDepartment of Health and Human ServicesEconomics and Public Finance
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EnergyEnergy assistance for the poorExcess profits taxExecutive reorganizationFederal advisory bodiesGas industryGovernment Operations and PoliticsNatural gasPetroleumPetroleum industrySocial Welfare
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Sep 7, 2005
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sep 7, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 7, 2005

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a windfall profit tax on crude oil, natural gas, or fuel which is the product of crude oil or natural gas. Defines "windfall profit" as so much of the profit as exceeds a reasonable profit. Establishes a Reasonable Profits Board to determine reasonable profit. Dedicates the proceeds of such tax to the low-income home energy assistance program.

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  • HR 4203 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005
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  • HR 4263 Windfall Profits and Consumer Assistance Act of 2005
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  • HR 4449 Consumer Energy Assistance and Fairness Act of 2005
  • S 1631 Windfall Profits Rebate Act of 2005
  • S 1809 Recapture Excess Profits and Invest in Relief (REPAIR) Act of 2005
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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Thompson, Bennie G.
Mississippi · Oct 19, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3664: Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-3664/
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