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S. 917

Introduced

LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015

Introduced 4/14/2015•114th Congress•Senate

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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 50.

4/14/2015 • Senate

Summary

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)

LNG and LPG Excise Tax Equalization Act of 2015

(Sec. 2) This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to equalize the excise tax on liquefied petroleum gas and liquefied natural gas by establishing a rate of 18.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of gasoline for liquefied petroleum gas and 24.3 cents per energy equivalent of a gallon of diesel for liquefied natural gas.

(Sec. 3) The bill also increases from 30% to 35% the rate of the continuous levy on payments made after 180 days after the enactment date of this Act to Medicare providers and suppliers for unpaid taxes.

Reported to Senate without amendment • 4/14/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Taxation
Debt collectionMedicareOil and gasSales and excise taxesTax administration and collection, taxpayers

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Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

Republican • UT

Sponsored 4/14/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

April 14, 2015

Committee Review

April 14, 2015

Committee on Finance. Original measure reported to Senate by Senator Hatch. With written report No. 114-27.

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Placed on Calendar Senate4/14/2015

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Current StatusIntroduced
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