S 669 · 109th Congress 2005–2007, ended

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to treat natural gas distribution lines as 15-year property for purposes of depreciation.

Introduced Mar 17, 2005 Originated Senate Sponsor Gordon H. Smith R-OR

Fact sheet

Latest action · Mar 17, 2005 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

IntroducedMar 17, 2005
Passed SenateNot reached
Passed HouseNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify any natural gas distribution line as 15-year property for purposes of the tax deduction for depreciation.

Cosponsors 4

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 17, 2005 to Jul 14, 2005, with 3 there on the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
D-AR	Blanche L. Lincoln	Original	Mar 17, 2005
D-ND	Byron L. Dorgan	Original	Mar 17, 2005
R-WY	Craig Thomas	Original	Mar 17, 2005
R-WY	Michael B. Enzi		Jul 14, 2005

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

Mar 17, 2005Introduced in Senate
Mar 17, 2005Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Bill	Title	Relationship	Latest action
HR 1113	To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that natural gas distribution lines are 15-year property for depreciation purposes.	Related bill	Mar 3, 2005

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

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Mar 17, 2005Introduced in Senate

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