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HR 3431 115th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the volumetric excise tax credit for liquid fuel derived from natural gas through the Fischer-Tropsch process.

Introduced: July 27, 2017 Introduced by: Higgins, Clay Republican · Louisiana See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesOil and gasSales and excise taxes
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jul 26, 2017
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 Latest action July 26, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an alternative fuel excise tax credit for liquid fuel derived from natural gas through the Fischer-Tropsch process. The Fischer-Tropsch process is a collection of chemical reactions that converts a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen into liquid hydrocarbons.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
CULBERSON, JOHN
· Mar 5, 2018
 R
Johnson, Mike
Louisiana · Jul 27, 2017
Abraham, Ralph
· Jul 26, 2017
Graves, Garret
· Jul 26, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3431: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the volumetric excise tax credit for liquid fuel derived from natural gas through the Fischer-Tropsch process.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3431/
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"H.R. 3431: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the volumetric excise tax credit for liquid fuel derived from natural gas through the Fischer-Tropsch process.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3431/.
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H.R. 3431, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3431/.
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[H.R. 3431: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the volumetric excise tax credit for liquid fuel derived from natural gas through the Fischer-Tropsch process.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-3431/)
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