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S 2161 112th Congress Senate Taxation Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Income tax credits

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the credit for certain plug-in vehicles.

Introduced: March 6, 2012 Introduced by: Merkley, Jeff Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 6, 2012
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for the purchase of a qualified plug-in electric vehicle, to: (1) extend such credit through 2016, (2) increase the per vehicle credit amount based upon battery capacity, and (3) allow such credit for vehicles with alternative electrical energy storage devices.

What's happening now March 6, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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