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HR 5375 116th Congress House Taxation Alternative and renewable resources Electric power generation and transmission Energy storage, supplies, demand Income tax credits Lighting, heating, cooling Marine and coastal resources, fisheries

E. Cooper Brown Ocean Clean Energy Act of 2019

Introduced: December 10, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Dec 10, 2019
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E. Cooper Brown Ocean Clean Energy Act of 2019

This bill allows an energy tax credit for the cost of ocean thermal energy equipment. The bill defines "ocean thermal energy equipment" as equipment that converts ocean thermal energy to usable energy or that uses ocean water as a thermal energy sink to cool a structure.

What's happening now December 10, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Case, Ed
Hawaii · Dec 10, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5375: E. Cooper Brown Ocean Clean Energy Act of 2019. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5375/
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"H.R. 5375: E. Cooper Brown Ocean Clean Energy Act of 2019." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5375/.
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H.R. 5375, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5375/.
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