HR 6398
112th Congress
House
Taxation
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental technology
Income tax credits
Lighting, heating, cooling
Materials
Residential rehabilitation and home repair
Home Energy Savings Act of 2012
Introduced: September 13, 2012
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 13, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sep 13, 2012
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Home Energy Savings Act of 2012 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credit for nonbusiness energy property expenditures, to: (1) make such tax credit permanent; (2) increase from $500 to $1,000 the dollar limitation on such credit; (3) allow the inclusion of labor costs in amounts eligible for such credit; (4) revise definitions and requirements relating to roofing products and for natural gas, propane, oil furnaces, or hot water boilers and heaters; and (5) set forth documentation requirements for claiming such credit.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1