US SB917 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on April 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-14 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015 (Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to equalize the excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas by establishing a rate of 18.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of gasoline for liquefied petroleum gas and 24.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of diesel for liquefied natural gas. (Sec. 3) The bill also increases from 30% to 35% the rate of the continuous levy on payments made after 180 days after the enactment date of this Act to Medicare providers and suppliers for unpaid taxes.

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Title

LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-04-14SenatePlaced on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.
2015-04-14SenateCommittee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch. With written report No. 114-27.

Same As/Similar To

HB898 (Related) 2015-02-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HB1665 (Related) 2015-03-26 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
SB344 (Related) 2015-02-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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