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HR 2703 117th Congress House Taxation Corporate finance and management Government trust funds Hazardous wastes and toxic substances Income tax rates Inflation and prices Oil and gas Pollution liability Sales and excise taxes

Superfund Polluter Pays Act

Introduced: April 20, 2021 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 20, 2021
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Superfund Polluter Pays Act

This bill reinstates and extends the Hazardous Substance Superfund Financing rate through 2025 and increases the rate to 16.3 cents a barrel, adjusted for inflation beginning after 2021.

The bill imposes on corporations a 0.12% tax of the excess of the modified environmental tax taxable income of the corporation over $3.13 million.

What's happening now April 20, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
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All 3 Democratic 1
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Soto, Darren
Florida · Mar 28, 2022
McEachin, A.
· Apr 20, 2021
Pascrell, Bill
· Apr 20, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2703: Superfund Polluter Pays Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2703/
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"H.R. 2703: Superfund Polluter Pays Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2703/.
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H.R. 2703, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2703/.
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