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HR 2198 111th Congress House

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain systems installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property.

Introduced: May 14, 2010 See on congress.gov
Taxation Business investment and capitalEnergy efficiency and conservationEnvironmental technologyIncome tax deductions
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Lighting and heatingLighting, heating, cooling
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This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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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Apr 30, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 30, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 30, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide for accelerated depreciation of certain energy-efficient heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or commercial refrigeration property installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property and placed in service before January 1, 2013.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Calvert, Ken
California · May 19, 2010
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · May 14, 2010
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2198: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain systems installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2198/
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"H.R. 2198: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain systems installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2198/.
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H.R. 2198, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2198/.
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[H.R. 2198: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a shorter recovery period for the depreciation of certain systems installed in nonresidential real property or residential rental property.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-2198/)
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