[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 1712 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 1712

 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt sales of natural 
gas for use in natural gas vehicles from the retail sales limitation on 
         defining independent producers of petroleum products.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                              May 4, 2011

   Mr. Cassidy (for himself, Mr. Lankford, Mr. Young of Alaska, Mr. 
Denham, Mr. Crawford, Mr. Landry, Mrs. Lummis, Mr. Gardner, Mr. Boren, 
Mr. Thompson of Pennsylvania, Mr. Bilbray, Mr. Schilling, Mr. Sullivan, 
 Mr. Lucas, Mr. Guinta, Mr. Fleming, Mr. Hunter, Mr. Cole, Mr. Terry, 
  Mr. Flores, Mr. Rehberg, Mr. Griffin of Arkansas, Mr. Austria, Mr. 
 Chaffetz, Mr. Olson, Mr. Critz, Mr. Boustany, Mr. Burton of Indiana, 
 Mr. Alexander, Mrs. Biggert, Mr. Scalise, Ms. Granger, Mr. Stutzman, 
Mr. Richmond, and Mr. Harper) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exempt sales of natural 
gas for use in natural gas vehicles from the retail sales limitation on 
         defining independent producers of petroleum products.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Job Creation and Energy Security Act 
of 2011''.

SEC. 2. EXEMPTION OF SALES OF NATURAL GAS FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES 
              FROM THE RETAIL SALES LIMITATION ON DEFINITION OF 
              INDEPENDENT PRODUCERS OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS.

    (a) In General.--Paragraph (2) of section 613A(d) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new 
sentence: ``Sales of natural gas, or any product derived from natural 
gas, for use in motor vehicles shall not be taken into account for 
purposes of this paragraph.''.
    (b) Motor Vehicle.--Subsection (d) of section 613A of such Code is 
amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
            ``(6) Motor vehicle.--For purposes of paragraph (2), the 
        term `motor vehicle' means any vehicle which is manufactured 
        primarily for use on public streets, roads, and highways (not 
        including a vehicle operated exclusively on a rail or rails) 
        and which has at least 4 wheels.''.
    (c) Effective Date.--The amendment made by this section shall apply 
to sales after the date of the enactment of this Act.
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