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HR 4209 111th Congress House Taxation Income tax deductions Oil and gas

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend for an additional year the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas from marginal wells.

Introduced: December 3, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Dec 3, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 3, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2010 the suspension of the taxable income limitation on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas produced from marginal properties.

What's happening now December 3, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Lummis, Cynthia M.
Wyoming · Dec 3, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4209: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend for an additional year the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas from marginal wells.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4209/
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"H.R. 4209: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to suspend for an additional year the taxable income limit on percentage depletion for oil and natural gas from marginal wells.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4209/.
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H.R. 4209, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-4209/.
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