HR 17247 · 93th Congress · Environmental Protection

Solid Waste Energy Act

Introduced 1974-10-10· Sponsored by Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1974-10-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Solid Waste Energy Act - Provides that any expenditure, otherwise chargeable to a capital account, for the acquisition and installation of equipment for reduction of solid waste to a form suitable as an energy source shall be treated as a business expense of the current taxable year for purposes of a tax deduction under the Internal Revenue Code. Limits such tax deduction to the lesser of the taxpayer's pre-tax profit or $500,000. Allows a carryover of the undeducted excess to the next taxable year.…

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