Domestic Water Protection Act of 2022
Summary
Domestic Water Protection Act of 2022 This bill imposes an excise tax on the sale of a water-intensive crop. The tax is 300% of the price for which the crop is sold and is paid by the manufacturer, producer, or importer of the crop. The bill defines water-intensive crop as a crop grown in an area experiencing prolonged drought (i.e., an area experiencing severe, extreme, or exceptional drought lasting more than six months) at the time such crop is grown, and by a manufacturer, producer, or importer that is a foreign corporation or foreign government.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Oct 18, 2022
Last action Oct 18, 2022
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Total actions
2
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Committee
1
Oct 18, 2022
House · Referred to committee
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 18, 2022
House · Introduced
Introduced in House
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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