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HR 1421 109th Congress House

Resource Efficient Appliance Incentives Act of 2005

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow for an energy efficient appliance credit.

Introduced: July 25, 2005 See on congress.gov
Taxation CommerceElectric appliancesEnergyEnergy conservation
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Energy efficiencyForeign Trade and International FinanceForeign corporationsGas appliancesIncome taxManufacturing industriesRefrigerationTax credits
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It never became law before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 17, 2005
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Mar 17, 2005
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 17, 2005

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Resource Efficient Appliance Incentives Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a business tax credit for the production of certain household appliances (clothes washers, dishwashers, and refrigerators) with a specified energy efficiency rating. Imposes an aggregate limitation of $75 million on such credit for all taxable years ($35 million for certain other appliances), and an annual limitation based on taxpayer gross receipts (two percent of taxpayer average annual gross receipts for the three previous taxable years).

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 1
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Jul 25, 2005
GORDON, BART
· May 25, 2005
TANNER, JOHN
· Mar 17, 2005
WAMP, ZACH
· Mar 17, 2005
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1421: Resource Efficient Appliance Incentives Act of 2005. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1421/
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"H.R. 1421: Resource Efficient Appliance Incentives Act of 2005." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1421/.
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H.R. 1421, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HR-1421/.
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