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HR 5464 111th Congress House

SUN Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that solar electric property need not be located on the property with respect to which it is generating e… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that solar electric property need not be located on the property with respect to which it is generating electricity in order to qualify for the residential energy efficient property credit.

Introduced: May 28, 2010 See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationIncome tax creditsResidential rehabilitation and home repair
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May 28, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 28, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 28, 2010

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Solar Uniting Neighborhoods Act of 2010 or the SUN Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for residential energy efficient property, to permit solar electric property otherwise eligible for such credit to be located on a site apart from the dwelling unit for which the electricity generated from such property is used. Limits the annual amount of such credit with respect to off-site solar electric property to $50,000.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 3137 Related bill Solar Uniting Neighborhoods (SUN) Act of 2010
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 4
BONO MACK, MARY
· May 28, 2010
 D
Garamendi, John
California · May 28, 2010
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · May 28, 2010
 D
Luján, Ben Ray
New Mexico · May 28, 2010
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · May 28, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5464: SUN Act. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5464/
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"H.R. 5464: SUN Act." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5464/.
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H.R. 5464, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5464/.
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