A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to include foreign oil and gas extraction income in net CFC tested income, to include income from the extraction of minerals from oil shale and tar sands in the definitions of foreign oil and gas extraction income and foreign oil related income, and for other purposes.
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Latest Action · August 6, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
This bill modifies the tax treatment of U.S. corporations with foreign oil and gas operations. It requires foreign oil and gas extraction income to be included in calculations that determine how much tax American companies owe on worldwide income earned through foreign subsidiaries. The legislation also expands the definition of taxable foreign oil and gas income to include extraction from oil shale and tar sands, closing what supporters view as a tax loophole. Additionally, it restricts foreign tax credits for "dual capacity taxpayers"—companies that receive special economic benefits from foreign governments while also paying taxes there—by limiting their ability to claim credits for payments that exceed what a standard taxpayer would owe. The changes take effect for tax years beginning after the bill's enactment, with the dual capacity taxpayer rules applying to tax years after December 31, 2026.
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