United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 5800 (110th)
Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2008
Introduced
15 April 2008
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Status
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Appropriations, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Summary
Consumer Reasonable Energy Price Protection Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a windfall profit tax on crude oil, natural gas, or fuel which is the product of crude oil or natural gas. Defines "windfall profit" as so much of the profit as exceeds a reasonable profit. Establishes a Reasonable Profits Board to determine reasonable profit. Dedicates the proceeds of such tax to the low-income home energy assistance program.
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Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 April 2008
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 15 April 2008
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 15 April 2008
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-bill/5800
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hr/5800