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HR 837 109th Congress House Taxation Alternative energy sources Coal Commerce Economics and Public Finance Energy Energy facilities Income tax Indexing (Economic policy) Synthetic fuel Tax credits

Taxpayer Protection Against Wasteful Energy Credits Act

Introduced: February 16, 2005 Introduced by: Doggett, Lloyd Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Feb 16, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 16, 2005
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Taxpayer Protection Against Wasteful Energy Credits Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal: (1) the inflation adjustment to the phaseout amount for the tax credit for producing fuel from a nonconventional source; and (2) the extension of the tax credit for facilities producing synthetic fuels from coal.

What's happening now February 16, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4 Independent 1
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DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Feb 16, 2005
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 16, 2005
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Feb 16, 2005
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Feb 16, 2005
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Feb 16, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 837: Taxpayer Protection Against Wasteful Energy Credits Act. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-837/
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"H.R. 837: Taxpayer Protection Against Wasteful Energy Credits Act." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-837/.
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H.R. 837, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-837/.
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