,i #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ggea ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #ab1 #bjbb,mr4 ,norcross introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf to provide = a gasol9e tax holiday1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,gov]nm5t ,ov]sight ( ,unpatriotic ,gre$ 9 ,en]gy ,act or ! ,,g\ge ,act4 #b4 ,gasol9e tax holiday 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subp>t ,b ( "p ,,iii ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #cb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #dajf4 ,gasol9e tax holiday 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( any gasol9e o!r ?an aviation gasol9e 7)9 ! mean+ ( su* t]m z :5 us$ 9 section #djha7 remov$1 ent]$1 or sold 7z ! case may be7 dur+ ! gasol9e tax holiday p]iod-- 7#a7 ! rate ( tax "u section #djha7;a77#b77;,a77i7 %all be z]o1 & 7#b7 ! ,leak+ ,und]gr\nd ,/orage ,tank ,tru/ ,fund f9anc+ rate "u section #djha7;a77#b7 %all be z]o ) respect to su* fuel4 7b7 ,gasol9e tax holiday p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m gasol9e tax holiday p]iod means ! p]iod-- 7#a7 beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 & 7#b7 end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb4 7c7 ,tru/ funds held h>mless ,any appropriation or transf] "u section #iejc7;b71 #iejc7;e71 or #iejh7;b7 %all be made 9 ! same mann] 7& 9 ! same am\nt7 z if subsection 7a7 _h nev] be5 enact$4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = subp>t ,b ( "p ,,iii ( sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #cb ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #dajf4 ,gasol9e tax holiday4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to gasol9e remov$1 ent]$1 or sold on or aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #c4 ,reimbursem5t to ,/ates = gas tax holiday 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 ! case ( ! susp5sion ( a gasol9e tax by a ,/ate dur+ ! gasol9e tax holiday p]iod1 ! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury 7or ! ,secret>y's delegate7 %all pay to su* ,/ate #ajj p]c5t ( ! am\nts :i* w\ld h be5 collect$ ) respect to su* tax dur+ su* p]iod4 7b7 ,gasol9e tax holiday p]iod ,= purposes ( ?is section1 ! t]m gasol9e tax holiday p]iod means ! p]iod-- 7#a7 beg9n+ on ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb1 & 7#b7 end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb4 #d4 ,w9dfall pr(its tax 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,subtitle ,e ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf 7relat+ to alcohol1 tobacco1 & c]ta9 o!r excise taxes7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !re( ! foll[+ new *apt]3 #ef ,w9dfall pr(its on crude oil ,sec4 #ehif4 ,imposition ( tax4 ,sec4 #ehig4 ,w9dfall pr(it2 etc4 ,sec4 #ehih4 ,special rules & def9itions4 #ehif4 ,imposition ( tax 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 addition to any o!r tax impos$ "u ?is title1 !re is h]eby impos$ on any applicable taxpay] an excise tax 9 an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! w9dfall pr(it ( su* taxpay] = any taxable ye> beg9n+ 9 #bjbb4 7b7 ,applicable taxpay] ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]1 ! t]m applicable taxpay] means1 ) respect to op]ations 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 any integrat$ oil company 7z def9$ 9 section #bia7;b77#d774 #ehig4 ,w9dfall pr(it2 etc 7a7 ,g5]al rule ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]1 ! t]m w9dfall pr(it means ! excess ( ! adju/$ taxable income ( ! applicable taxpay] = ! taxable ye> ov] ! reasonably inflat$ av]age pr(it = su* taxable ye>4 7b7 ,adju/$ taxable income ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]1 ) respect to any applicable taxpay]1 ! adju/$ taxable income = any taxable ye> is equal to ! taxable income = su* taxable ye> 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #fc & det]m9$ )\t reg>d to ?is subsection7-- 7#a7 increas$ by any int]e/ exp5se d$uction1 *>itable contribution d$uction1 & any net op]at+ loss d$uction c>ri$ =w>d f any prior taxable ye>1 & 7#b7 r$uc$ by any int]e/ income1 divid5d income1 & net op]at+ losses to ! ext5t su* losses exce$ taxable income = ! taxable ye>4 ,9 ! case ( any applicable taxpay] :i* is a =eign corporation1 ! adju/$ taxable income %all be det]m9$ ) respect to su* income :i* is effectively connect$ ) ! conduct ( a trade or bus9ess 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 7c7 ,reasonably inflat$ av]age pr(it ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]1 ) respect to any applicable taxpay]1 ! reasonably inflat$ av]age pr(it = any taxable ye> is an am\nt equal to ! av]age ( ! adju/$ taxable income ( su* taxpay] = taxable ye>s beg9n+ 9 #bjai1 #bjbj1 & #bjba1 plus #aj p]c5t ( su* av]age4 #ehih4 ,special rules & def9itions 7a7 ,)hold+ & deposit ( tax ,! ,secret>y %all provide su* rules z are necess>y = ! )hold+ & deposit ( ! tax impos$ "u section #ehif4 7b7 ,records & in=mation ,ea* taxpay] liable = tax "u section #ehif %all keep su* records1 make su* returns1 & furni% su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y may by regulations prescribe4 7c7 ,return ( w9dfall pr(it tax ,! ,secret>y %all provide = ! fil+ & ! "t ( su* fil+ ( ! return ( ! tax impos$ "u section #ehif4 7d7 ,crude oil ,! t]m crude oil includes crude oil cond5sates & natural gasol9e4 7e7 ,bus9esses "u common control ,= purposes ( ?is *apt]1 all memb]s ( ! same controll$ gr\p ( corporations 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #bfg7;f77 & all p]sons "u common control 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #eb7;b7 b det]m9$ by treat+ an int]e/ ( m ?an #ej p]c5t z a controll+ int]e/7 %all be treat$ z #a p]son4 7f7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* regulations z may be necess>y or appropriate to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is *apt]4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( *apt]s = subtitle ,e ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,*apt] #ef4 ,w9dfall pr(its on crude oil4 4 #e4 ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #ih ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new section3 #ieab4 ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund 7a7 ,e/abli%m5t & fund+ ,!re is h]eby e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a tru/ fund to be ref]r$ to z ! ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund1 consi/+ ( su* am\nts z may be appropriat$ or cr$it$ to su* tru/ fund z provid$ = 9 ?is section & section #ifjb7;b74 7b7 ,transf]s to ! ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund ,!re are h]eby appropriat$ to ! ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund am\nts equival5t to ! taxes receiv$ 9 ! ,treasury "u section #ehif4 7c7 ,exp5ditures f ,tru/ ,fund ,am\nts 9 ! ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund %all be available = mak+ exp5ditures describ$ 9 subsection 7d74 7d7 ,di/ribution to ,/ates 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,f "t to "t1 ! ,secret>y %all di/ribute to ! ,/ates ! am\nts available 9 ! ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund4 7#b7 ,use ( funds ,ea* ,/ate :i* receives am\nts pursuant to p>agraph 7#a7 %all divide su* am\nts equally among all regi/]$ vehicle own]s 9 ! ,/ate & di/ribute su* am\nts to su* vehicle own]s z exp$iti\sly z possible4 7#c7 ,/ate ,= purposes ( ?is subsection1 ! t]m ,/ate includes ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 any t]ritory or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & any ,indian ,tribe4 7e7 ,regulations ,! ,secret>y %all prescribe su* regulations z may be necess>y or appropriate to c>ry out ! purposes ( ?is section1 includ+ regulations to ensure funds are divid$ among all regi/]$ vehicle own]s 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates z equally z practicable4 4 7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! table ( sections = sub*apt] ,a ( *apt] #ih ( su* ,code is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new item3 ,sec4 #ieab4 ,gasol9e ,w9dfall ,pr(it ,tru/ ,fund4 4 #f4 ,,ftc regulations1 inve/igation1 & en=cem5t reg>d+ price g\g+ 7a7 ,regulations ,n lat] ?an #cj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,commission %all issue regulations "u section #eec ( title #e1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 t prohibit any p]son :o sells or (f]s = sale crude oil1 gasol9e1 or any o!r petroleum di/illate f engag+ 9 price g\g+ ) respect to ! price at :i* su* p]son sells or (f]s = sale su* crude oil1 gasol9e1 or o!r petroleum di/illate4 7b7 ,inve/igation 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date on :i* ! regulations issu$ "u subsection 7a7 take effect1 ! ,commission %all complete an inve/igation to det]m9e :e!r1 dur+ ! p]iod beg9n+ on ,janu>y #a1 #bjbb1 & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 #bjbb1 any oil company violat$ su* regulations 7or1 dur+ ! "p ( su* p]iod be=e ! date on :i* su* regulations take effect1 engag$ 9 conduct t w\ld h con/itut$ a violation ( su* regulations71 p>ticul>ly dur+ ! "p ( su* p]iod lead+ up to & aft] ! ,russian invasion ( ,ukra9e on ,febru>y #bd1 #bjbb4 7#b7 ,en=cem5t requir$ ,if ! ,commission det]m9es 9 ! inve/igation "u p>agraph 7#a7 t an oil company violat$ ! regulations issu$ "u subsection 7a71 ! ,commission %all take su* en=cem5t action au?oriz$ by subsection 7c7 aga9/ su* oil company ) respect to su* violation z ! ,commission consid]s appropriate4 7#c7 ,report to ,congress ,n lat] ?an #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,commission completes ! inve/igation "u p>agraph 7#a71 ! ,commission %all submit to ,congress a report on ! results ( ! inve/igation4 7c7 ,en=cem5t 7#a7 ,unfair or deceptive acts or practices ,a violation ( a regulation issu$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be treat$ z a violation ( a regulation "u section #ah7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #eg;a7a77#a77;,b77 reg>d+ unfair or deceptive acts or practices4 7#b7 ,p[]s ( ,commission ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#c71 ! ,commission %all en=ce ! regulations issu$ "u subsection 7a7 9 ! same mann]1 by ! same means1 & ) ! same jurisdiction1 p[]s1 & duties z ?\gh all applicable t]ms & provisions ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #da et seq47 7 incorporat$ into & made a "p ( ?is section1 & any p]son :o violates su* a regulation %all be subject to ! p5alties & entitl$ to ! privileges & immunities provid$ 9 ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act4 7#c7 ,civil p5alties 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+ ! p5alties set =? "u ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act1 any p]son :o violates a regulation issu$ "u subsection 7a7 ) actual k or k fairly impli$ on ! basis ( objective circum/ances %all be subject to a civil p5alty ( n m ?an #b times ! am\nt ( pr(its ga9$ by su* p]son ?r\gh su* violation4 7,b7 ,me?od ,! p5alties provid$ by subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be obta9$ 9 ! same mann] z civil p5alties obta9$ "u section #e ( ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission ,act 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #de74 7,c7 ,multiple (f5ses2 mitigat+ factors ,9 assess+ a p5alty provid$ by subp>agraph 7,a7-- 7i7 ea* day ( a cont9u+ violation %all be consid]$ a sep>ate violation2 & 7ii7 ! c\rt %all take into consid]ation1 among o!r factors1 ! degree ( culpability1 any hi/ory ( prior su* conduct1 ability to pay1 effect on ability to cont9ue to d bus9ess1 & su* o!r matt]s z ju/ice may require4 7d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,commission ,! t]m ,commission means ! ,f$]al ,trade ,commission4 7#b7 ,crude oil ,! t]m crude oil has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 subsection 7d7 ( section #ehih ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by ?is ,act4 7#c7 ,oil company ,! t]m oil company means an applicable taxpay] 7z def9$ 9 subsection 7b7 ( section #ehif ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 z add$ by ?is ,act74 7#d7 ,price g\g+ ,! t]m price g\g+ has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m by ! ,commission 9 ! regulations issu$ "u subsection 7a74