Skip to main content
S 542 109th Congress Senate Taxation Agriculture and Food Alternative energy sources Biomass energy Coal Cooperative societies Electric power production Electric utilities Energy Environmental Protection Geothermal resources Government Operations and Politics Housing and Community Development Incineration Income tax Irrigation Landfills Methane Minorities Municipal solid waste

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue code of 1986 to extend for 5 years the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources, and for other purposes.

Introduced: March 7, 2005 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 7, 2005
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 7, 2005
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2170)
Mar 7, 2005
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2010 the tax credit for electricity produced from certain renewable resources (e.g., wind, biomass, poultry waste); (2) allow certain organizations, including tax-exempt organizations, State and local governments, and Indian tribal governments, to sell unused amounts of such tax credit.

What's happening now March 7, 2005

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1