LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015
Latest action · Apr 14, 2015 Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.
Progress
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- IntroducedApr 14, 2015
- Passed SenateNot reached
- Passed HouseNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
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LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015
(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to equalize the excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas by establishing a rate of 18.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of gasoline for liquefied petroleum gas and 24.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of diesel for liquefied natural gas.
(Sec. 3) The bill also increases from 30% to 35% the rate of the continuous levy on payments made after 180 days after the enactment date of this Act to Medicare providers and suppliers for unpaid taxes.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Apr 14, 2015Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch. With written report No. 114-27.
- Apr 14, 2015Introduced in Senate
- Apr 14, 2015Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 344 | A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to equalize the excise tax on liquified petroleum gas and liquified natural gas. | Related bill | Feb 3, 2015 |
| HR 898 | Energy Production Fairness Act | Related bill | Feb 11, 2015 |
| HR 1665 | Alternative Fuel Tax Parity Act | Related bill | Mar 26, 2015 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
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- Apr 14, 2015Placed on Calendar Senate
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