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Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act
1/11/2023, 1:29 PM
Congressional Summary of HR 214
Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to expand the definition of "crude oil" for purposes of the excise tax on petroleum and petroleum products to include any bitumen or bituminous mixture, any oil derived from a bitumen or bituminous mixture (tar sands), and any oil derived from kerogen-bearing sources (oil shale).
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Current Status of Bill HR 214
Bill HR 214 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 8, 2015. Bill HR 214 was introduced during Congress 114 and was introduced to the House on January 8, 2015. Bill HR 214's most recent activity was Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H160) as of January 9, 2015
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 214
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
22Democrat Cosponsors
22Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 214
Primary Policy Focus
TaxationPotential Impact Areas
- Oil and gas
- Sales and excise taxes
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 214
Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that tar sands are crude oil for purposes of the Federal excise tax on petroleum.
Tar Sands Tax Loophole Elimination Act
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