United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5598 (111th)
Oil Spill Tax Relief Act of 2010
Introduced
24 June 2010
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Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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14 August 2025
Summary
Oil Spill Tax Relief Act of 2010 - Treats as a qualified disaster for income tax purposes the explosion on and sinking of the mobile offshore drilling unit Deepwater Horizon and the discharge of oil in the Gulf of Mexico caused by such explosion and sinking. Excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, compensation paid by BP, PLC to the victims of such disaster.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 June 2010
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 June 2010
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 June 2010
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/house-bill/5598
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/111/hr/5598