United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 2690 (98th)
Severance Tax Equity Act of 1983
Introduced
21 April 1983
Last action
26 April 1983 · Referred
Status
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Sponsors
Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
29 August 2025
Summary
Severance Tax Equity Act of 1983 - Limits the amount of severance taxes imposed by States on oil, natural gas, and coal. Sets such limit at the amount of costs incurred by a State which are directly attributable to the production within the State of crude oil, natural gas or coal. Sets forth enforcement procedures. Allows the Attorney General or any person who pays a severance tax to bring a civil action in a district court of the United States in order to enforce such limitation.
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Timeline
21 April 1983
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
21 April 1983
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1983
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Monopolies and Commercial Law.
Source: Committee
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Documents
1 official file
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 21 April 1983
Sponsors
- Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
- · hsju00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/house-bill/2690
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/hr/2690
- us · 98-hr-2690 · source updated 29 August 2025