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H.R. 2040 116th Congress House

Clean Energy Production Parity Act of 2019

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make fuel cells using electromechanical processes eligible for the energy tax credit.

Introduced: August 6, 2019 Introduced by: Jimmy Panetta Democratic · California See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesBusiness investment and capitalElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax credits
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 2, 2019
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 2, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Energy Production Parity Act of 2019

This bill modifies the tax credit for investments in energy property to make qualified fuel cell property (certain fuel cell power plants) that uses an electromechanical process or includes a linear generator assembly eligible for the credit.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • S 329 Linear Generator Parity Act
  • HR 7330 GREEN Act of 2020
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 2 Republican 3
R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Nov 15, 2019
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Aug 27, 2019
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Aug 6, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Jun 6, 2019
 R
Stefanik, Elise M.
New York · May 17, 2019
CHABOT, STEVE
· May 10, 2019
Stivers, Steve
· Apr 2, 2019
Walorski, Jackie
· Apr 2, 2019
Wenstrup, Brad
· Apr 2, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2040: Clean Energy Production Parity Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2040/
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"H.R. 2040: Clean Energy Production Parity Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2040/.
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H.R. 2040, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2040/.
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