S 1575
112th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Building construction
Business investment and capital
Energy efficiency and conservation
Income tax deductions
Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act
Introduced: September 19, 2011
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In committee
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To President
Became law
Sep 19, 2011
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sep 19, 2011
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify any qualified energy-efficient cool roof replacement property as 20-year property for depreciation purposes. Defines "qualified energy-efficient cool roof replacement property" as any roof system that: (1) is placed in service above conditioned or semi-heated space on an eligible commercial building during the period between the enactment of this Act and December 31, 2013, (2) has a slope equal to or less than 2:12, (3) replaces an existing roof system, and (4) includes insulation meeting specified standards and a primary roof covering that has a cool roof surface.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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