A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include agricultural and animal waste sources as a renewable energy resource.

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Bill Number

S 494

Introduced

Feb 27, 2003

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2978)

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Cosponsors

Topics

Agriculture and Food Alternative energy sources Commerce Electric power production Energy Environmental Protection Farm manure Income tax Packaging Poultry Public Lands and Natural Resources Refuse as fuel Tax credits Taxation Wood

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Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to include within the scope of the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources: (1) electricity produced from agricultural and animal waste; and (2) certain agricultural and animal waste facilities and combined production facilities (production of electricity from agricultural and animal waste and other biobased products).

Actions

Feb 27, 2003

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2978)
Feb 27, 2003

Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2978)
Feb 27, 2003

Introduced in Senate

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