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HR 6031 112th Congress House

Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the production and investment tax credits for wind facilities and to modify the foreign tax credit rules a… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the production and investment tax credits for wind facilities and to modify the foreign tax credit rules applicable to major integrated oil companies which are dual capacity taxpayers.

Introduced: June 27, 2012 See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesBusiness investment and capitalForeign and international corporationsIncome tax creditsTaxation of foreign income
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Jun 27, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 27, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Latest action June 27, 2012

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) extend through 2013 the tax credit for the production of electricity from wind facilities and the energy tax credit for investment in wind facilities, and (2) limit the foreign tax credit and tax deferrals for amounts paid or accrued by a major integrated oil company that is a dual capacity taxpayer. Defines "dual capacity taxpayer" as a person who is subject to a levy of a foreign country or U.S. possession and receives (or will receive) directly or indirectly a specific economic benefit from such county or possession.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 4
BECERRA, XAVIER
· Jun 27, 2012
BERKLEY, SHELLEY
· Jun 27, 2012
CROWLEY, JOSEPH
· Jun 27, 2012
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Jun 27, 2012
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jun 27, 2012
LEVIN, SANDER
· Jun 27, 2012
LEWIS, JOHN
· Jun 27, 2012
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Jun 27, 2012
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Jun 27, 2012
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6031: Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6031/
MLA
"H.R. 6031: Wind Powering American Jobs Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6031/.
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H.R. 6031, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-6031/.
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