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HR 4114 113th Congress House

Water Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a credit for property certified by the Environmental Protection Agency under the WaterSense program.

Introduced: February 27, 2014 See on congress.gov
Taxation Environmental technologyIncome tax creditsWater use and supply
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Feb 27, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Feb 27, 2014
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 Latest action February 27, 2014

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Water Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a tax credit for 30% of amounts paid for certified WaterSense program property (defined as any plumbing fixture or fitting that has been tested and certified in accordance with the WaterSense program of the Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], a voluntary partnership program for protecting the water supply by using less water with water-efficient products, new homes, and services, or an analogous successor program). Limits the lifetime dollar amount of such credit to $2,000. Terminates such credit after 2015.

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Garamendi, John
California · Feb 27, 2014
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4114: Water Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4114/
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"H.R. 4114: Water Efficiency Improvement Act of 2014." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4114/.
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H.R. 4114, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HR-4114/.
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