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HR 5226 109th Congress House

Energy Fairness Act of 2006

Official title: To repeal certain tax provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005.

Introduced: April 27, 2006 Introduced by: DeGette, Diana Democratic · Colorado See on congress.gov
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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.
Apr 27, 2006
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 Latest action April 27, 2006

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Energy Fairness Act of 2006 - Repeals provisions of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 relating to: (1) the tax credit for producing coke or coke gas from nonconventional sources; (2) expensing of crude oil refining property; (3) the pass through of tax deductions for certain compliance costs of small refiner cooperatives; (4) accelerated depreciation of natural gas distribution and gathering lines; (5) arbitrage exemptions for prepayments for natural gas; (6) the exemption from oil depletion limitations for certain small crude oil refiners; and (7) amortization of geological and geophysical expenditures.

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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 27, 2006
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5226: Energy Fairness Act of 2006. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5226/
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"H.R. 5226: Energy Fairness Act of 2006." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5226/.
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H.R. 5226, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-5226/.
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