US Congress Senate Bill 1250 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on June 11 2009 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2009-06-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6557)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) expand the definition of cellulosic biofuel to include algae-based biofuel for purposes of the cellulosic biofuel producer tax credit; and (2) allow accelerated depreciation of property used to produce algae-based biofuel. Defines "algae-based biofuel" as any liquid fuel which is produced from the biomass of an algal organism (i.e., an organism that is primarily aquatic and classified as a non-vascular plant).

Algae-based Renewable Fuel Promotion Act of 2009

Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Jeff Bingaman [D-NM]	Sen. Sam Brownback [R-KS]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]
Sen. Mike Crapo [R-ID]	Sen. Mel Martinez [R-FL]	Sen. Bill Nelson [D-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-06-11		Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6557)
2009-06-11		Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6556-6557)

HB3460 (Related) 2009-09-08 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
HB4168 (Same As) 2010-11-15 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 639.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/111th-congress/senate-bill/1250/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/111/bills/s1250/BILLS-111s1250is.pdf