S 3080
110th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Alcohol as fuel
Energy
Excise tax
Income tax
Tariff
Tax rates
Taxation
Imported Ethanol Parity Act
Introduced: June 4, 2008
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 4, 2008
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5042)
Jun 4, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5041-5042)
Jun 4, 2008
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Imported Ethanol Parity Act - Requires the President to: (1) reduce semiannually the temporary duty imposed on ethanol by an amount equal to the reduction in any federal income or excise tax credit for alcohol and ethanol blends used as fuel; and (2) take other necessary actions to ensure that the temporary duty imposed on ethanol is equal to, or lower than, any federal income or excise tax credit applicable to ethanol.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5042)
Committees of jurisdiction
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