HR 5995 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Closing Oil Spill Tax Loopholes Act of 2010

Latest action · Jul 30, 2010 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.

  1. IntroducedJul 30, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Closing Oil Spill Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to deny a tax deduction for payment of any claim for damages under the Oil Spill Pollution Act of 1990 with respect to any discharge of oil.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jul 30, 2010

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 30, 2010Introduced in House
  2. Jul 30, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

CRS reports 1

Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.

Cite it 1

Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.

ProductTitleKindPublished
R41365Tax Deductible Expenses: The BP Case ArchivedReportAug 11, 2010

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to deny the trade or business expense deduction for damages paid pursuant to the Oil Pollution Act of 1990.
Short Titles as Introduced
Closing Oil Spill Tax Loopholes Act of 2010

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 30, 2010Introduced in House

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