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H.R. 2406 117th Congress House

Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a tax credit for installation of regionally significant electric power transmission lines.

Introduced: April 8, 2021 Introduced by: Steven Horsford Democratic · Nevada See on congress.gov
Taxation Business expensesElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax credits
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Apr 8, 2021
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 Latest action April 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act

This bill allows a tax credit through 2031 for investment in a qualifying electric power transmission line property. The bill defines qualifying electric power transmission line property as (1) any overhead, submarine, or underground transmission facility that is capable of transmitting electricity at a voltage of not less than 275 kilovolts, has a transmission capacity of not less than 500 megawatts, is an alternating current or direct current transmission line, and delivers power produced in either a rural area or offshore; and (2) conductors or cables, or other specified equipment, necessary for the proper operation of the facility.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1016 Identical bill Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Democratic 3
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Ross, Deborah K.
North Carolina · Jul 9, 2021
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Leger Fernandez, Teresa
New Mexico · Jun 30, 2021
Blumenauer, Earl
· May 7, 2021
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Lee, Susie
Nevada · Apr 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2406: Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2406/
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"H.R. 2406: Electric Power Infrastructure Improvement Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2406/.
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H.R. 2406, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-2406/.
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