Stop Profiting Off Putin’s War Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 16, 2022)
Stop Profiting Off Putin's War Act
This bill imposes a 50% excise tax through 2023 on the adjusted taxable income of certain major integrated oil companies during calendar quarters when the national average price of unleaded gasoline is equal to or greater than the national average price of unleaded gasoline on February 24, 2022, the day of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The rate of such tax is increased to 75% for companies that raise prices in response to this new tax.
The bill requires tax revenues to be paid as rebates to eligible individuals and establishes the Gas Profit Recovery Fund to finance the payment of such rebates.
What just happenedMar 16, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 16, 2022
- Mar 16, 2022IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 16, 2022IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 16, 2022IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House