United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 3985 (111th)
Second Generation Biofuel Producer Tax Credit Act of 2009
Introduced
2 November 2009
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Summary
Second Generation Biofuel Producer Tax Credit Act of 2009 - Amends Internal Revenue Code provisions relating to the cellulosic biofuel producer tax credit to: (1) revise the applicable amount of such credit by linking it to the British thermal unit (BTU) content of second generation biofuels as determined by the Secretary of the Treasury; (2) expand the definition of "qualified feedstock" to include any cultivated algae, cyanobacteria, or lemna; (3) exclude from the definition of "second generation biofuel" certain fuel produced from coprocessing with nonqualified feedstocks and certain unprocessed fuels; (4) require producers of second generation biofuels to register with the Secretary; and (5) allow an additional depreciation allowance for property used to produce second generation biofuel.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 2 November 2009
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Introduced in House · EN · 2 November 2009
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 2 November 2009
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/3985
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/3985