3.0.0 505 2023-01-11T13:35:23Z 2023-01-11T13:35:23Z Senate S 2017-03-02 115 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2017-03-02T18:54:02Z Natural Gas Parity Act 115 5959 HR 2018-05-24 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS 2017-03-02 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2017-03-02 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001075 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA] Bill Cassidy R LA N B001267 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] Michael Bennet D CO 2017-03-02 True Y000064 Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN] Todd Young R IN C. 2017-03-02 True C001070 Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] Bob Casey D PA 2017-03-07 False K000393 Sen. Kennedy, John [R-LA] John Kennedy R LA Neely 2018-01-29 False Taxation Government trust funds Marine and inland water transportation Motor fuels Oil and gas Sales and excise taxes Taxation 00 2017-03-02 Introduced in Senate 2017-03-15T20:10:21Z Waterway LNG Parity Act of 2017

This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for an energy equivalent for a gallon of diesel, in the case of liquefied natural gas (LNG), for the purposes of the 29 cents per gallon Inland Waterways Trust Fund financing rate. (The rate is used for the excise tax on fuel used in commercial transportation on inland waterways.) The bill specifies that the energy equivalent of a gallon of diesel is 6.06 pounds of LNG.

]]> Waterway LNG Parity Act of 2017 Display Title Waterway LNG Parity Act of 2017 Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for an energy equivalent of a gallon of diesel in the case of liquefied natural gas for purposes of the Inland Waterways Trust Fund financing rate. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Waterway LNG Parity Act of 2017 Introduced in Senate 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-115s505is/xml/BILLS-115s505is.xml 2017-03-02 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.