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HR 622 111th Congress House Taxation Alternative and renewable resources Electric power generation and transmission Income tax credits

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for renewable electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for on-site use.

Introduced: January 21, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 21, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify the tax credit for producing electricity from closed or open-loop biomass facilities equipped with a metering device to determine electricity consumption or sale to allow a tax credit after 2008 for electricity produced and consumed at such facilities and to extend the credit period for such production.

What's happening now January 21, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 5 Republican 9
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Scalise, Steve
Louisiana · Jan 13, 2010
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Bishop, Sanford D.
Georgia · Sep 24, 2009
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Carson, André
Indiana · Jul 28, 2009
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Thompson, Glenn
Pennsylvania · Jun 2, 2009
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Cassidy, Bill
Louisiana · May 11, 2009
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · May 11, 2009
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 29, 2009
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Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Apr 22, 2009
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Apr 21, 2009
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Mar 6, 2009
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Wittman, Robert J.
Virginia · Feb 12, 2009
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Boozman, John
Arkansas · Feb 9, 2009
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Simpson, Michael K.
Idaho · Jan 26, 2009
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Blackburn, Marsha
Tennessee · Jan 22, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 622: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for renewable electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for on-site use.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-622/
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"H.R. 622: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to expand the credit for renewable electricity production to include electricity produced from biomass for on-site use.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-622/.
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H.R. 622, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-622/.
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