HR 2307 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Ethanol Subsidy Repeal Act

Introduced Jun 23, 2011 Originated House Sponsor Wally Herger R-CA

Latest action · Jul 7, 2011 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

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.

IntroducedJun 23, 2011
Passed HouseNot reached
Passed SenateNot reached
To the PresidentNot reached
Became lawNot reached

Summary

Ethanol Subsidy Repeal Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to repeal the income and excise tax credits for ethanol blenders.

Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to repeal the additional tariff on ethyl alcohol (ethanol).

Cosponsors 24

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 23, 2011 to Apr 25, 2012; 14 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

Seat	Cosponsor		Signed on
R-VA	Bob Goodlatte	Original	Jun 23, 2011
R-CA	Devin Nunes	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-OR	Earl Blumenauer	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-CA	Fortney Pete Stark	Original	Jun 23, 2011
R-AZ	Jeff Flake	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-CA	Jim Costa	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-UT	Jim Matheson	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-NY	Joseph Crowley	Original	Jun 23, 2011
R-NJ	Leonard Lance	Original	Jun 23, 2011
R-CA	Mary Bono	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-VT	Peter Welch	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-WA	Rick Larsen	Original	Jun 23, 2011
R-TX	Sam Johnson	Original	Jun 23, 2011
R-AR	Steve Womack	Original	Jun 23, 2011
D-CA	Loretta Sanchez		Jun 24, 2011
R-NY	Richard L. Hanna		Jun 24, 2011
D-WA	Jim McDermott		Jul 7, 2011
D-CA	Lynn C. Woolsey		Jul 19, 2011
D-NY	Carolyn B. Maloney		Sep 9, 2011
D-CA	Zoe Lofgren		Sep 14, 2011
D-CA	Judy Chu		Sep 22, 2011
R-CA	Dana Rohrabacher		Nov 1, 2011
R-NC	Virginia Foxx		Nov 1, 2011
R-PA	Glenn Thompson		Apr 25, 2012

Committees 1

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

Chamber	Committee	What it did
House	Ways and Means Committee	Referred Jun 23, 2011
	Trade Subcommittee	Referred Jul 7, 2011

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

Jul 7, 2011Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
Jun 23, 2011Introduced in House
Jun 23, 2011Referred 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.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8, Clause 1.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the page H4528.

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced: To repeal the tax credits for ethanol blenders, to repeal the tariff on imported ethanol, and for other purposes.
Short Titles as Introduced: Ethanol Subsidy Repeal Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

Jun 23, 2011Introduced in House

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