II 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION S. 615 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise taxes on taxable chemicals and taxable substances. IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES FEBRUARY18, 2025 Mr. C RUZ(for himself, Mr. KENNEDY, Mr. CORNYN, Mr. BARRASSO, and Mr. L EE) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the excise taxes on taxable chemicals and taxable substances. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Chemical Tax Repeal 4 Act’’. 5 SEC. 2. REPEAL OF EXCISE TAXES ON CERTAIN CHEMICALS 6 AND SUBSTANCES. 7 (a) I NGENERAL.—Chapter 38 of the Internal Rev-8 enue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subchapters 9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:07 Mar 08, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\S615.IS S615 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 2 •S 615 IS B and C (and by striking the items relating to such sub-1 chapters in the table of subchapters for such chapter). 2 (b) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 3 this section shall take effect on January 1, 2025. 4 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 02:07 Mar 08, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\S615.IS S615 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB