S. 3379 (112th): Small Refiner Relief Act of 2012

Introduced:
Jul 12, 2012 (112th Congress, 2011–2013)
Sponsor:
Sen. Pat Roberts [R-KS]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)

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Status

This bill was introduced on July 12, 2012, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jul 12, 2012
Referred to Committee Jul 12, 2012
Cosponsors
1 cosponsors (1R) (show)
Committees

Senate Environment and Public Works

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Full Title

A bill to standardize the definition of the term "small business refiner" for purposes of laws administered by the Environmental Protection Agency.

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Last updated Jul 12, 2012.
2 pages

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7/12/2012--Introduced.
Small Refiner Relief Act of 2012 - Defines "small business refiner" for purposes of administering any law under the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) jurisdiction to mean, with respect to any taxable year, a refiner of crude oil:
(1) with respect to which not more than 1,500 individuals are engaged in the business's refinery operations on any day during such year, and
(2) the average daily domestic refinery run or average retained production of which for all facilities of the taxpayer during any calendar year did not exceed 205,000 barrels.

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