US HB6275 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16-0)
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on August 2 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-09-20 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Environment Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2022 the tax credit for investment in solar energy property, geothermal heat pumps, fuel cell property, microturbine property, combined heat and power system property, and small wind energy property; (2) allow an energy tax credit for investment in offshore wind facilities placed in service before January 1, 2021; (3) extend through 2022 placed-in-service dates for wind facilities and other renewable energy facilities for purposes of the tax credit for producing electricity from renewable energy facilities; (4) extend through 2022 the tax credit for residential energy efficiency improvements; and (5) increase the amount of credits allocable under the qualifying advanced energy project program. Amends the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to extend through 2014 the grant program for investment in alternative and renewable energy property in lieu of tax credits for such property. Directs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) establish a voluntary voucher program, through 2015, for the purchase of plug-in electric vehicles; and (2) provide grants to state, local, and tribal governments for the installation and operation of public charging stations for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. Amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to extend through FY2022 loan guarantees for renewable energy systems, electronic power transmission systems, and certain biofuel projects. Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to issue Clean Energy Victory Bonds to pay for the extension of the energy-related tax expenditures in this Act.
Title
Clean Energy Victory Bond Act of 2012
Sponsors
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA] | Rep. Russ Carnahan [D-MO] | Rep. Andre Carson [D-IN] | Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI] |
Rep. Lacy Clay [D-MO] | Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY] | Rep. Henry Johnson [D-GA] |
Rep. Dennis Kucinich [D-OH] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] | Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME] |
Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] | Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2012-09-20 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. |
2012-08-03 | House | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1424-1425) |
2012-08-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
2012-08-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure |
2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Science, Space, and Technology |
2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2012-08-02 | House | Referred to House Ways and Means |
2012-08-02 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Science, Space, and Technology, and Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Subjects
Advanced technology and technological innovations
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Business investment and capital
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Energy research
Environmental technology
Government lending and loan guarantees
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
Income tax credits
Income tax exclusion
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Securities
Air quality
Alternative and renewable resources
Business investment and capital
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy
Energy research
Environmental technology
Government lending and loan guarantees
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
Income tax credits
Income tax exclusion
Research administration and funding
Research and development
Securities
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/6275/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr6275/BILLS-112hr6275ih.pdf |