S 622
111th Congress
Senate
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Alternative and renewable resources
Sales and excise taxes
Tariffs
Imported Ethanol Parity Act
Introduced: March 17, 2009
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 17, 2009
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3183)
Mar 17, 2009
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3182-3183)
Mar 17, 2009
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 combined temporary duty and any other 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 S3183)
Committees of jurisdiction
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