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S. 2140 117th Congress Senate

Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act

Official title: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the advanced solar manufacturing production credit.

Introduced: June 21, 2021 Introduced by: Jon Ossoff Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesElectric power generation and transmissionIncome tax creditsLicensing and registrationsManufacturing
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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Jun 21, 2021
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Jun 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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 Latest action June 21, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act

This bill allows a new tax credit for the production of solar property in the taxpayer's trade or business. The credit is allowed for certain solar components, including photovoltaic cells and wafers, solar grade polysilicon, and a non-integrated solar module able to generate electricity when exposed to sunlight.

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 5423 Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act
  • S 3091 Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
D
Bennet, Michael F.
Colorado · Jun 21, 2021
 D
Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Jun 21, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2140: Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2140/
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"S. 2140: Solar Energy Manufacturing for America Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2140/.
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S. 2140, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2140/.
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