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HR 4249 101th Congress House Taxation Energy conservation Energy policy Environmental Protection Income tax Public utilities Tax exclusion Water conservation

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income payments made by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of energy and water conservation services and measures.

Introduced: March 13, 1990 See on congress.gov
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Mar 13, 1990
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 13, 1990
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to exclude from gross income the value of any subsidy provided by a public utility to a customer for the purchase or installation of energy or water conservation measures.

What's happening now March 13, 1990

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Aug 2, 1990
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Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Apr 30, 1990
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 30, 1990
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4249: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income payments made by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of energy and water conservation services and measures.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4249/
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"H.R. 4249: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income payments made by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of energy and water conservation services and measures.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4249/.
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H.R. 4249, 101st Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4249/.
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[H.R. 4249: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from gross income payments made by public utilities to customers to subsidize the cost of energy and water conservation services and measures.](https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HR-4249/)
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