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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the energy investment tax credit shall be allowed for certain U.S.-produced energy property used predominantly in any beneficiary…

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A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the energy investment tax credit shall be allowed for certain U.S.-produced energy property used predominantly in any beneficiary developing country.

Introduced: May 26, 1983 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 98th Congress ended
It never became law before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) 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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May 26, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.
May 26, 1983
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an investment tax credit for energy property produced in the United States and used predominantly in a foreign country designated by the President as a beneficiary developing country under the Trade Act of 1974.

Limits such treatment to: (1) solar, wind, or geothermal property; (2) hydroelectric generating property; (2) ocean thermal property; and (4) biomass property.

What's happening now May 26, 1983

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3168: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the energy investment tax credit shall be allowed for certain U.S.-produced energy property used predominantly in any beneficiary developing country.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3168/
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"H.R. 3168: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the energy investment tax credit shall be allowed for certain U.S.-produced energy property used predominantly in any beneficiary developing country.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3168/.
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H.R. 3168, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3168/.
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[H.R. 3168: A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 to provide that the energy investment tax credit shall be allowed for certain U.S.-produced energy property used predominantly in any beneficiary developing country.](https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HR-3168/)
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