HR 196
110th Congress
House
Taxation
Agricultural wastes
Agriculture and Food
Alcohol as fuel
Commerce
Diesel motor
Energy
Energy crops
Environmental Protection
Excise tax
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Income tax
Oils and fats
Refuse as fuel
Tariff
Tax credits
Transportation and Public Works
Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 4, 2007
Introduced in House
Jan 4, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Plain-English summary
Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make permanent the income and excise tax credits for alcohol and biodiesel used as fuel.
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to move the effective date for tariff duties on ethyl alcohol and ethyl tertiary-butyl ether (ethanol) to the effective date of this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
2
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-196/
"H.R. 196: Renewable Fuels and Energy Independence Promotion Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-196/.
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