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S. 2779 (99th)

Energy Security Act of 1986

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Introduced

15 August 1986

Last action

15 August 1986 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Sponsors

Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Long, Russell B. [D-LA], Sen. Johnston, J. Bennett [D-LA], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI]

Subjects

Energy, Taxation

Source updated

29 August 2025

Energy · Taxation

Summary

Energy Security Act of 1986 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose an import fee on: (1) the first sale within the United States of any crude oil or any refined petroleum product imported into the United States; and (2) the use within the United States of any crude oil or any refined petroleum product imported into the United States if no such tax has been imposed prior to such use. Exempts from such tax crude oil or refined petroleum products purchased for export. Sets the rate of such tax as the difference between $18 per barrel and the average world price of crude oil per barrel.

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Timeline

  1. 15 August 1986

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 August 1986

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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