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119th Congress·Senate bill

S. 615: Chemical Tax Repeal Act

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise taxes on taxable chemicals and taxable substances.

In committee Taxation
SponsorSen. Ted CruzRepublican, TX
IntroducedFeb 18, 2025in the Senate
Latest actionFeb 18, 20252 actions
Cosponsors70 recorded votes

Where the bill stands

In committee
  1. Introduced Feb 18, 2025
  2. Committee Feb 18, 2025
  3. Passed Senate Next
  4. Passed House Not yet
  5. To President Not yet
  6. Law Not yet

Latest action, Feb 18, 2025Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Summary

Summary not yet published by the Library of Congress. The official title is "A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise taxes on taxable chemicals and taxable substances.".

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Votes

0 recorded

No recorded roll-call vote on this bill yet

Actions

2 total
  1. Feb 18, 2025SenateIntroduced in Senate
  2. Feb 18, 2025SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

1
  • Senate Finance CommitteeReferred ToReferred To, Feb 18, 2025

Sponsor and cosponsors

7 cosponsors
  • Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX)Sponsor, Feb 18, 2025
  • John Barrasso (R-WY)OriginalJoined Feb 18, 2025
  • John Cornyn (R-TX)OriginalJoined Feb 18, 2025
  • John Kennedy (R-LA)OriginalJoined Feb 18, 2025
  • Mike Lee (R-UT)OriginalJoined Feb 18, 2025
  • Markwayne Mullin (R-OK)Joined Mar 14, 2025
  • Joni Ernst (R-IA)Joined Apr 28, 2025
  • Bill Cassidy (R-LA)Joined Jun 12, 2025

Text versions

1

Amendments

0

No amendments offered

Cost estimates and reports

No cost estimate or committee report yet

Titles

2
Short titles
  • Chemical Tax Repeal ActShort Title(s) as Introduced
Official titles
  • A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise taxes on taxable chemicals and taxable substances.Official Title as Introduced

Subjects

0
Policy area
Taxation
1
  • H.R. 640 Related bill Chemical Tax Repeal Act

Official record from Congress.gov, the House Clerk and the Senate; lobbying from Lobbying Disclosure Act filings. Updated Oct 27, 2026.