HR 4297
110th Congress
House
Taxation
Electric appliances
Energy
Energy conservation
Energy efficiency
Heating
Housing and Community Development
Income tax
Industrial buildings
Petroleum
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Solar energy
Tax credits
Tax deductions
Tax refunds
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend certain expiring energy conservation provisions and to provide a tax credit for certain individuals using home heating oil.
Introduced: December 5, 2007
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Dec 5, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 5, 2007
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2012: (1) the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings; (2) the tax credit for new energy efficient homes; (3) the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property; and (4) the tax credit for residential energy efficient property.
Allows a $500 refundable tax credit ($1,000 in the case of a joint tax return) in 2008 for certain low-income individual taxpayers who have a principal place of abode in the United States and who use heating oil as the primary source of energy for heating such abode.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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