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HR 426 111th Congress House Taxation Accounting and auditing Building construction Business investment and capital Energy efficiency and conservation Income tax deductions Industrial facilities

GREETA of 2009

Introduced: January 9, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Jan 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 9, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Green Roofing Energy Efficiency Tax Act of 2009 or GREETA of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) classify as 20-year property for depreciation purposes any roof system which meets the requirements of Standard 90.1-2004 of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers and is on nonresidential real property; and (2) require use of the straight line method for depreciation of such property.

What's happening now January 9, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 5396 Related bill Green Energy Efficient Roofs and Job Creation Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 6 Republican 3
D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Apr 20, 2010
 R
Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Jul 22, 2009
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jun 2, 2009
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · May 21, 2009
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Cuellar, Henry
Texas · Mar 23, 2009
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Tonko, Paul
New York · Mar 10, 2009
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Calvert, Ken
California · Feb 3, 2009
 D
DeGette, Diana
Colorado · Feb 3, 2009
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jan 9, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 426: GREETA of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-426/
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"H.R. 426: GREETA of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-426/.
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H.R. 426, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-426/.
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