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US HR5157

US HR5157
Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2019


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Introduced
11/19/2019
In Committee
11/19/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

116th Congress

Bill Summary

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for elective payments for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources. This bill allows Indian tribal governments and other taxpayers to elect to receive tax excludable payments in lieu of credit amounts attributable to the tax credits for energy property and for electricity produced from certain renewable resources. The payments to such other taxpayers are limited to 85% of the credit amounts.

AI Summary

This bill, the Renewable Energy Investment Act of 2019, allows Indian tribal governments and other taxpayers to elect to receive tax-excludable payments in lieu of tax credits for energy property and electricity produced from certain renewable resources. The payments to non-tribal taxpayers are limited to 85% of the credit amounts. This provision is intended to incentivize investment in renewable energy by making the tax benefits more accessible and liquid for these taxpayers.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 11/19/2019)

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