United States · Bill · S
S. 1561 (97th)
A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to encourage land conservation expenditures by allowing an income tax credit for such expenditures.
Introduced
31 July 1981
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Status
Subcommittee on Energy and Agricultural Taxation. Hearings held.
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Summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow agricultural land owners a nonrefundable income tax credit equal to 20 percent of the expenditures paid or incurred for purposes of soil conservation, prevention of soil erosion, reduction or control of agriculture-related pollution, and for specified activities relating to the treatment or moving of earth. Requires the recapture of amounts allowed as a credit under the provisions of this Act if the taxpayer disposes of such agricultural lands within three years of the taxable year in which such credit is claimed.
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 31 July 1981
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/97th-congress/senate-bill/1561
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/97/s/1561