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HR 5994 114th Congress House

Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Incentive Extension Act of 2016

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend biodiesel and renewable diesel incentives.

Introduced: September 12, 2016 See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesIncome tax creditsMotor fuelsSales and excise taxes
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Sep 12, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 12, 2016
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 Latest action September 12, 2016

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Incentive Extension Act of 2016

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2018: (1) the income tax credit for biodiesel and renewable diesel used as fuel, (2) the excise tax credit for biodiesel mixtures, and (3) the payments that are equivalent to the biodiesel mixture excise tax credit.

 Related & companion bills 3
  • HR 2029 Related bill Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2016
  • HR 2517 Related bill Powering American Jobs Act of 2015
  • HR 6290 Related bill To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain tax incentives for biodiesel, renewable diesel, and altern…
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5994: Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Incentive Extension Act of 2016. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5994/
MLA
"H.R. 5994: Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Incentive Extension Act of 2016." 114th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5994/.
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H.R. 5994, 114th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-5994/.
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