H.R. 2815 · 108th Congress

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the expensing of environmental remediation costs.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2003-07-22
Latest action
2003-07-22 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) make permanent provisions allowing the expensing of environmental remediation costs; (2) revise the definition of "qualified contaminated site" to include toxic as well as hazardous substances; (3) include within the definition of "hazardous or toxic substances" extremely hazardous substances, as defined by Federal law, and petroleum contaminants; and (4) eliminate the recapture of the expensing deduction upon the sale of environmental remediation property.