United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

S 530 — A bill to modify certain subsidies for ethanol production, and for other purposes.

Last action — Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1543-1544)

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit, after June 30, 2011, the eligibility for the income and excise tax credits for alcohol used as fuel to ethanol that qualifies as an advanced biofuel under the Clean Air Act. Requires the President to: (1) reduce semiannually the temporary duty imposed on ethanol by an amount equal to the reduction in any federal income or excise tax credit for alcohol and ethanol blends used as fuel; and (2) take other actions necessary to ensure that the combined temporary duty and any other duty imposed on ethanol is equal to, or lower than, any federal income or excise tax credit applicable to ethanol.

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Action History

  1. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1543-1544)

  2. Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 3/10/2011 S1544)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 530 do?
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to limit, after June 30, 2011, the eligibility for the income and excise tax credits for alcohol used as fuel to ethanol that qualifies as an advanced biofuel under the Clean Air Act. Requires the President to: (1) reduce semiannually the temporary duty imposed on ethanol by an amount equal to the reduction in any federal income or excise tax credit for alcohol and ethanol blends used as fuel; and (2) take other actions necessary to ensure that the combined temporary duty and any other duty imposed on ethanol is equal to, or lower than, any federal income or excise tax credit applicable to ethanol.
Who sponsors S 530?
S 530 is sponsored by Dianne Feinstein (D).
What is the current status of S 530?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 530?
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