S 178
97th Congress
Senate
Energy
Coal
Indian lands
Local and Municipal Government
Local taxation
Mines and mineral resources
Native Americans
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Public Lands and Real Property
State taxation
States
Taxation
A bill to amend the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to further the objectives of national energy policy of conserving oil and natural gas through removing excessive burdens on the production of coal.
Introduced: January 21, 1981
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 21, 1981
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jan 21, 1981
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Amends the Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act of 1978 to limit to 12 1/2 percent of the value of the coal produced yearly the amount of all State and local severance taxes or fees on coal mined from Indian or Federal lands and shipped in interstate commerce to any powerplant or major installation.
What's happening now
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1