S. 1852 · 109th Congress
Reducing the Incentives to Guzzle Gas Act
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Reducing the Incentives to Guzzle Gas Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) include certain heavy vehicles (with a gross vehicle weight of between 6,000 and 14,000 pounds) as passenger vehicles to which the limitations on the depreciation allowed for luxury automobiles apply; (2) exempt vehicles used in a farming business from such depreciation…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Oct 6, 2005
Reducing the Incentives to Guzzle Gas Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) include certain heavy vehicles (with a gross vehicle weight of between 6,000 and 14,000 pounds) as passenger vehicles to which the limitations on the depreciation allowed for luxury automobiles apply; (2) exempt vehicles used in a farming business from such depreciation limitations; (3) revise the limitation amounts for the depreciation of luxury automobiles; and (4) allow the expensing of up to $30,000 of the cost of vehicles used in a farming business.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: Reducing the Incentives to Guzzle Gas Act
Latest action (Oct 6, 2005): Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR 10/7/2005 S11236)
Policy area: Taxation · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 6, 2005
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No recorded floor vote found.