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S 610 109th Congress Senate Taxation Agricultural wastes Agriculture and Food Alcohol as fuel Commerce Diesel motor Energy Energy crops Environmental Protection Income tax Oils and fats Refuse as fuel Small business Tax credits Transportation and Public Works

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for a small agri-biodiesel producer credit and to improve the small ethanol producer credit.

Introduced: March 11, 2005 See on congress.gov
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Mar 11, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2523-2524)
Mar 11, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to revise the tax credit for biodiesel used as fuel to include a credit for the production of agri-biodiesel fuel equal to 10 cents for each gallon produced. Limits: (1) the amount of qualified agri-biodiesel production of a producer to 15 million gallons for any taxable year; and (2) eligible producers to those with a productive capacity not exceeding 60 million gallons.

Revises the small ethanol producer tax credit to: (1) expand the eligibility of small ethanol producers for the credit; (2) exclude the credit from the definition of passive activity credit; and (3) exclude credit amounts from inclusion in gross income.

What's happening now March 11, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2523-2524)

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