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HR 2080 111th Congress House

American Renewable Biomass Heating Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the credit for nonbusiness energy property and to include biomass heating appliances in energy-efficient building property.

Introduced: September 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
Taxation Energy efficiency and conservationIncome tax creditsLighting and heatingLighting, heating, cooling
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Apr 23, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 23, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 23, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Renewable Biomass Heating Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2013 the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property; (2) expand the definition of energy-efficient building property for purposes of such credit to include boilers and furnaces; and (3) increase the limit on such credit in 2009 and 2010 from $1,500 to $6,000.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 2
Hall, John
· Oct 8, 2009
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Sep 10, 2009
Arcuri, Michael
· Apr 27, 2009
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Apr 27, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2080: American Renewable Biomass Heating Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2080/
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"H.R. 2080: American Renewable Biomass Heating Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2080/.
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H.R. 2080, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2080/.
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