Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act
Latest action · May 3, 2011 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.
- IntroducedMay 3, 2011
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to advance the termination date of the income and excise tax credits for alcohol fuel mixtures (ethanol) from December 31, 2011, to the later of June 30, 2011, or the enactment of this Act.
Amends the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States to allow, on or after June 30, 2011, duty-free treatment for ethyl alcohol or any mixture containing ethyl alcohol (ethanol).
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 3, 2011 to Jul 20, 2011; 6 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-MD | Benjamin L. Cardin | Original | May 3, 2011 |
| D-CA | Dianne Feinstein | Original | May 3, 2011 |
| R-ID | James E. Risch | Original | May 3, 2011 |
| D-VA | Jim Webb | Original | May 3, 2011 |
| R-NC | Richard Burr | Original | May 3, 2011 |
| R-ME | Susan M. Collins | Original | May 3, 2011 |
| R-TN | Bob Corker | May 16, 2011 | |
| D-NH | Jeanne Shaheen | May 16, 2011 | |
| R-PA | Patrick J. Toomey | May 16, 2011 | |
| I-CT | Joseph I. Lieberman | Jun 9, 2011 | |
| D-DE | Thomas R. Carper | Jul 20, 2011 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred May 3, 2011 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- May 3, 2011Introduced in Senate
- May 3, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
In the Congressional Record 1
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senate | Debate and remarks S3494 | Chuck Grassley R-IA | Jun 6, 2011 |
Related bills 4
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 520 | Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act | Related bill | Mar 9, 2011 |
| S 1057 | Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act | Identical bill | May 25, 2011 |
| HR 1075 | Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit Repeal Act | Related bill | Mar 14, 2011 |
| HR 1188 | Repeal Ethanol Subsidies Today Act of 2011 | Related bill | Mar 17, 2011 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- A bill to repeal the Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Ethanol Subsidy and Tariff Repeal Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- May 3, 2011Introduced in Senate
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