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H.Res. 267 · 112th Congress

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should end all subsidies aimed at…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should end all subsidies aimed at specific energy technologies or fuels.

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Declares that the House of Representatives should: (1) provide no new energy subsidies by refusing any legislative proposal that includes new energy subsidy programs of any kind; (2) prohibit the expansion or extension of existing energy subsidies; (3) eliminate existing energy subsidies; and (4) begin tax simplification and reform by eliminating energy tax…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · May 12, 2011

Declares that the House of Representatives should: (1) provide no new energy subsidies by refusing any legislative proposal that includes new energy subsidy programs of any kind; (2) prohibit the expansion or extension of existing energy subsidies; (3) eliminate existing energy subsidies; and (4) begin tax simplification and reform by eliminating energy tax credits and deductions and reducing income tax rates.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should end all subsidies aimed at specific energy technologies or fuels.

Latest action (May 13, 2011): Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Policy area: Energy · Origin: House · Introduced: May 12, 2011

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No recorded floor vote found.