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S 2201 112th Congress Senate

American Energy and Job Promotion Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable energy credit.

Introduced: March 21, 2012 Introduced by: Grassley, Chuck Republican · Iowa See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax credits
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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Became law
Mar 15, 2012
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 15, 2012
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1737)
Mar 15, 2012
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action March 15, 2012

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Energy and Job Promotion Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through 2014 the date by which specified alternative or renewable energy facilities (i.e., wind, biomass, geothermal or solar energy, landfill gas, trash, qualified hydropower, and marine and hydrokinetic renewable energy facilities) must be placed in service to qualify for the electricity production tax credit.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3307 Related bill American Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit Extension Act of 2011
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
D
Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Mar 21, 2012
 D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Mar 15, 2012
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Mar 15, 2012
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