US HB2539 | 2009-2010 | 111th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 7-0)
Status: Introduced on May 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 21 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-06-02 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
No More Excuses Energy Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow the issuance of tax exempt facility bonds for the financing of domestic use oil refinery facilities; (2) extend the tax credit for producing electricity from renewable resources; (3) extend through 2018 the energy tax credit for solar energy; (4) set the rate of the excise tax on liquefied natural gas to 24.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of diesel; (5) extend through 2010 the excise tax credit for alternative fuel; (6) allow tax credits for the production of electricity from nuclear energy and the production of fuel from certain onshore wells; and (7) repeal the minimum gas capture requirement for purposes of the carbon dioxide sequestration tax credit. Requires the President to designate at least 10 sites for oil or natural gas refineries on federal lands and make such sites available to the private sector for construction of refineries. Prohibits the Nuclear Regulatory Commission from denying an application for nuclear waste disposal on the grounds of present or future insufficient capacity. American-Made Energy and Good Jobs Act - Directs the Secretary of the Interior to establish and implement a competitive oil and gas leasing program in the Coastal Plain of Alaska. Repeals the prohibition against producing oil and gas from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. Sets forth requirements for the sale of oil and natural gas leases in the Coastal Plain, environmental protection, transportation easements, and royalty payments to Alaska. Establishes in the Treasury the Coastal Plain Local Government Impact Aid Assistance Fund to assist Alaska jurisdictions that are directly impacted by oil and gas exploration and production in the Coastal Plain.
Title
No More Excuses Energy Act of 2009
Sponsors
Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] | Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA] | Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R-MI] | Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX] |
Rep. Mark Souder [R-IN] | Rep. Lee Terry [R-NE] | Rep. Mac Thornberry [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2009-06-02 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. | |
2009-06-01 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. | |
2009-05-21 | Referred to House Energy and Commerce | |
2009-05-21 | Referred to House Ways and Means | |
2009-05-21 | Referred to House Natural Resources | |
2009-05-21 | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Air quality
Alaska
Alternative and renewable resources
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Energy revenues and royalties
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government trust funds
Income tax credits
Intergovernmental relations
Land transfers
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Radioactive wastes and releases
Sales and excise taxes
Securities
State and local finance
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
Alaska
Alternative and renewable resources
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Energy revenues and royalties
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government trust funds
Income tax credits
Intergovernmental relations
Land transfers
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Nuclear power
Oil and gas
Pipelines
Radioactive wastes and releases
Sales and excise taxes
Securities
State and local finance
Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/2539/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/hr2539/BILLS-111hr2539ih.pdf |