United States 114th Congress Status: Died 1 R cosponsors

S 917 — LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015

Last action — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.

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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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Action History

  1. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.

  2. Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch. With written report No. 114-27.

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 917 do?
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.
Who sponsors S 917?
S 917 is sponsored by Orrin Hatch (R).
What is the current status of S 917?
This bill died with 114th 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.
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