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HR 713 109th Congress House

Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit to certain agriculture-related businesses for the cost of protecting certain chemicals.

Introduced: June 7, 2005 See on congress.gov
Taxation AgribusinessAgricultural chemicalsAgriculture and FoodChemical industries
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CommerceCostsEnvironmental ProtectionFertilizersIncome taxIndustrial buildingsPesticidesSecurity measuresTax credits
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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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Feb 9, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 9, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action February 9, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a retailer of agricultural products or a manufacturer, formulator, or distributor of certain pesticides a business tax credit for up to 50 percent of the cost of protecting certain hazardous chemicals or pesticides from unauthorized access. Sets an annual limit on such credit of $2 million and a per facility limitation of $100,000 (reduced by credits received for the five prior taxable years).

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 2052 Related bill Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2005
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 1 Republican 4
Rodgers, Cathy
· Jun 28, 2006
 R
Lucas, Frank D.
Oklahoma · Jun 8, 2006
WAMP, ZACH
· Nov 15, 2005
Herseth Sandlin, Stephanie
· Jul 19, 2005
Marshall, Jim
· Jun 7, 2005
 R
Wicker, Roger F.
Mississippi · Mar 17, 2005
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Feb 15, 2005
BERRY, MARION
· Feb 9, 2005
 D
Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Feb 9, 2005
 R
Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Feb 9, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 713: Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-713/
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"H.R. 713: Agricultural Business Security Tax Credit Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-713/.
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H.R. 713, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-713/.
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