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S 993 111th Congress Senate Taxation Energy efficiency and conservation Income tax credits Lighting and heating Lighting, heating, cooling Residential rehabilitation and home repair

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the installation of residential micro-combined heat and power property.

Introduced: May 7, 2009 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 7, 2009
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to make qualified micro-combined heat and power property expenditures eligible for the 30% tax credit for residential energy efficient property expenditures. Defines "qualified micro-combined heat and power property expenditures" as expenditures for a residential heating and electrical power generating system that has a fuel use efficiency rating of not less than 80% and operates with a rated capacity of at least 1, but not more than 30, kilowatts of electricity.

What's happening now May 7, 2009

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 993: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the installation of residential micro-combined heat and power property.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-993/
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"S. 993: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow a credit against income tax for the installation of residential micro-combined heat and power property.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-S-993/.
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