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Sets forth special rules for refunds of coal excise taxes to certain producers or exporters.\nDirects the Secretary of the Treasury to study and report to Congress on Internal Revenue Code provisions that have the largest effects on carbon and other greenhouse gas emissions and to estimate the magnitude of those effects.\nAllows accelerated depreciation for certain property used to produce cellulosic biofuel.\nExtends through 2009 income and excise tax credits for biodiesel and renewable diesel.\nAllows a tax credit for new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles.\nExempts from the heavy truck excise tax idling reduction devices and certain insulation.\nExcludes from gross income reimbursements for bicycle commuting expenses.\nIncreases and extends through 2010 the tax credit for alternative fuel vehicle refueling property expenditures.\nExtends through 2013 the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial building expenditures.\nExtends the tax credit for energy efficient appliances produced after 2007.\nAllows accelerated depreciation for smart electric meters, electric grid systems, and certain reuse and recycling property.\nExtends through FY2012 tax-exempt bond financing for qualified green building and sustainable design projects.\nExtends through 2008: (1) the increased exemption amounts for the alternative minimum tax (AMT) and related AMT provisions; 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(5) the tax deduction for income attributable to domestic production activities in Puerto Rico; (6) the special rule for the tax treatment of certain payments to tax-exempt organizations by a controlled subsidiary; (7) issuance authority for qualified zone academy bonds; (8) tax incentives for investment in the District of Columbia; (9) the economic development credit for American Samoa; (10) the special rule for charitable contributions of food and book inventories; (11) the increased tax deduction for corporate contributions of computer equipment and technology for educational purposes; (12) the special rule for the reduction in the basis of S corporation stock for charitable contributions of property; (13) work opportunity tax credit eligibility for Hurricane Katrina employees (through August 28, 2008); (14) increases in alcohol excise taxes payable to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; and (15) the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property.\nExtends through 2009: (1) the new markets tax credit; (2) the tax credit for mine rescue team training expenses; (3) the expensing allowance for advanced mine safety equipment; (4) the subpart F exemption for active financing income earned on business operations overseas; (5) special rules for the tax treatment of payments between related controlled foreign corporations; and (6) expensing of costs of certain film and television productions.\nExtends through 2014: (1) the suspension of tariff duties on certain wool products; and (2) the Wool Research Trust Fund.\nMakes permanent the authorities for: (1) Internal Revenue Service (IRS) disclosure of tax information relating to terrorist activities; and (2) IRS undercover operations.\nLowers in 2008 the earned income threshold amount for determining the refundable portion of the child tax credit.\nAllows individuals who receive a settlement from Exxon Valdez oil spill litigation to average any settlement or judgment-related income over a three-year period or contribute such income to a tax-exempt retirement account.\nAllows an excise tax exemption for certain wooden arrow shafts.\nAmends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code to require group health insurance plans to provide equal benefits for mental health or substance use disorders.\nModifies criteria for penalties on tax return preparers who understate tax liabilities.\nAmends the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 to extend such Act through FY2011.\nTransfers from the Treasury $8.017 billion to the Highway Trust Fund.\nProvides special tax benefits for individuals and businesses in federally-declared disaster areas, including: (1) expensing of business-related disaster expenses; 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