S 552
110th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Agriculture and Food
Alaska
Annuities
Civil actions and liability
Damages
Environmental Protection
Estates (Law)
Farm income
Income tax
Individual retirement accounts
Labor and Employment
Law
Liability for environmental damages
Oil pollution
Self-employed
Tax administration
Tax exclusion
Tax-deferred compensation plans
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Tax Treatment Act
Introduced: February 12, 2007
Introduced by:
Murkowski, Lisa
Republican
· Alaska
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 12, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1855)
Feb 12, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1854-1855)
Feb 12, 2007
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Tax Treatment Act - Allows taxpayers who are plaintiffs in the civil action In re Exxon Valdez, No. 89-095-CV (HRH) (Consolidated) (D. Alaska), or their heirs or dependents, to: (1) elect to average, for income tax purposes, income received in settlement of such civil action for the period beginning on January 1, 1994, and ending on December 31 of the year in which any settlement income is received; and (2) make contributions of any amount of such settlement income to certain tax-exempt retirement plans in the year such income is received.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1855)
Committees of jurisdiction
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