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S 3183 112th Congress Senate Taxation Alternative and renewable resources Buy American requirements Energy efficiency and conservation Income tax credits Manufacturing Residential rehabilitation and home repair

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the use of domestic property to be eligible for certain tax incentives for solar energy.

Introduced: May 15, 2012 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 15, 2012
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code, with respect to the tax credits for residential energy efficient property and for investment in energy property, to require that either: (1) more than 70% of the components of property using solar energy either to heat, illuminate, or generate electricity for a taxpayer's residence for which a credit is claimed are made in the United States, or (2) more than 50% of the components of such property are made in the United States and the final point of manufacture of such property is in the United States.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3183: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the use of domestic property to be eligible for certain tax incentives for solar energy.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3183/
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"S. 3183: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to require the use of domestic property to be eligible for certain tax incentives for solar energy.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3183/.
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S. 3183, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-S-3183/.
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