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HR 6605 110th Congress House Taxation Energy efficiency and conservation Energy prices Government lending and loan guarantees Income tax credits Lighting and heating Lighting, heating, cooling Oil and gas

Home Heating Fuels Cost Relief Act of 2008

Introduced: July 24, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Jul 24, 2008
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Jul 24, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.
Jul 24, 2008
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Home Heating Fuels Cost Relief Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an income-based refundable tax credit for up to $1,000 ($2,000 in the case of a joint return) of the cost of heating oil, natural gas, and propane to heat a principal residence. Terminates such credit after 2009.

Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to make grants to states to create revolving loan funds for home weatherization loans.

What's happening now July 24, 2008

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Jul 30, 2008
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jul 24, 2008
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6605: Home Heating Fuels Cost Relief Act of 2008. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-6605/
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