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H.R. 5158 116th Congress House

Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2019

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for elective payments to Indian tribal governments for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources.

Introduced: November 19, 2019 Introduced by: Gwen Moore Democratic · Wisconsin See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionFederal-Indian relationsIncome tax credits
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Indian social and development programsTax administration and collection, taxpayers
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It never became law before the 116th Congress (2019–2020) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Nov 19, 2019
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 Latest action November 19, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2019

This bill allows Indian tribal governments to elect to receive payments, in lieu of tax credits, for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5234 Reintroduced Bill Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2021
  • HR 5157 Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2019
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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 8
All 8 Democratic 5
Blumenauer, Earl
· Nov 19, 2019
 D
DelBene, Suzan K.
Washington · Nov 19, 2019
Higgins, Brian
· Nov 19, 2019
 D
Horsford, Steven
Nevada · Nov 19, 2019
O'Halleran, Tom
· Nov 19, 2019
 D
Panetta, Jimmy
California · Nov 19, 2019
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 19, 2019
 D
Suozzi, Thomas R.
New York · Nov 19, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5158: Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5158/
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"H.R. 5158: Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5158/.
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H.R. 5158, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5158/.
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