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US S2118

US S2118
Clean Energy for America Act


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Introduced
06/17/2021
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide tax incentives for increased investment in clean energy, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Clean Energy for America Act, would amend the Internal Revenue Code to provide tax incentives for increased investment in clean energy. Key provisions include: - Establishing a new clean electricity production credit and a clean electricity investment credit to incentivize the production and use of electricity from qualified clean energy facilities. - Providing a new clean fuel production credit to incentivize the production and sale of low-carbon transportation fuels. - Enhancing existing tax credits for energy efficiency in residential and commercial buildings, as well as for geothermal heat pumps. - Terminating various tax provisions related to fossil fuels. - Requiring the use of qualified apprentices in construction, alteration, or repair work on certain clean energy projects. - Adjusting the qualifying advanced energy project credit and allowing direct payment options for several energy-related tax credits. - Limiting the importation of certain energy equipment and components produced with forced or child labor. - Providing payments to small businesses and certain individual taxpayers to offset any negative effects of the bill's changes.

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78. (on 06/21/2021)

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