America's Brownfield Cleanup Act
Latest action · Jul 18, 2007 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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.
- IntroducedJul 18, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
America's Brownfield Cleanup Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business tax credit for 50% of expenditures for the abatement or control of any hazardous substance, the demolition of any structure, the removal and disposal of property, and the reconstruction of utilities at certain contaminated sites.
Allows a tax exclusion for certain contributions made for the remediation of contaminated sites.
Cosponsors 14
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 18, 2007 to Sep 17, 2008, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-OH | Stephanie Tubbs Jones | Original | Jul 18, 2007 |
| D-OH | Tim Ryan | Nov 6, 2007 | |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Nov 9, 2007 | |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Nov 9, 2007 | |
| R-IN | Mark E. Souder | Nov 13, 2007 | |
| R-OH | Ralph Regula | Dec 17, 2007 | |
| R-MN | John Kline | Jan 28, 2008 | |
| D-MD | Elijah E. Cummings | Feb 6, 2008 | |
| D-NC | Mike McIntyre | Feb 6, 2008 | |
| R-OH | Steve Chabot | Feb 6, 2008 | |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Feb 12, 2008 | |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Feb 25, 2008 | |
| D-CT | Christopher Murphy | Apr 29, 2008 | |
| D-MA | Niki Tsongas | Sep 17, 2008 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 18, 2007Introduced in House
- Jul 18, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
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- Jul 18, 2007Introduced in House
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