HR 17247 · 93th Congress · Environmental Protection
Solid Waste Energy Act
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1974-10-10)
Plain Language Summary
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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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