S.2782: Recapture Excess Profits and Invest in Roads and Rail (REPAIR) Act of 2008

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced March 13, 2008
  • Latest Major Action March 13, 2008

Bill Summary

Recapture Excess Profits and Invest in Roads and Rail (REPAIR) Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose in 2008 or 2009 an excise tax of 25% on the windfall profits of integrated oil companies and other producers and refiners of crude oil (crude oil condensates and natural gasoline) with gross receipts over $1 billion. Allows a tax deduction for the payment of the windfall profit tax imposed by this Act. Requires the transfer...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
March 13, 2008

Introduced in the Senate by Charles E. Schumer (D-N.Y.)

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