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S 2766 97th Congress Senate Taxation Alternative energy sources Biomass energy Business and commerce Electric power Energy Energy tax credits Fuel Income tax Investment tax credit Methane Natural gas Petroleum and petroleum products Refuse as fuel Tax credits

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for an energy tax credit for property used in producing methane-containing gas for fuel or electricity produced by anaerobic digestion…

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for an energy tax credit for property used in producing methane-containing gas for fuel or electricity produced by anaerobic digestion from nonfossil waste materials.

Introduced: July 21, 1982 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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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To President
Became law
Aug 2, 1982
Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Energy Department.
Jul 21, 1982
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jul 21, 1982
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide an investment tax credit for energy property used in producing methane-containing gas for fuel or electricity by anaerobic digestion from nonfossil waste materials.

What's happening now August 2, 1982

Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB; Treasury Department; Energy Department.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2766: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for an energy tax credit for property used in producing methane-containing gas for fuel or electricity produced by anaerobic digestion from nonfossil waste materials.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2766/
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"S. 2766: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide for an energy tax credit for property used in producing methane-containing gas for fuel or electricity produced by anaerobic digestion from nonfossil waste materials.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2766/.
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S. 2766, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-S-2766/.
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