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US HR5187

US HR5187
Home Energy Savings Act of 2021


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Introduced
09/07/2021
In Committee
09/07/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend, increase, and modify the nonbusiness energy property credit.

AI Summary

This bill, the Home Energy Savings Act of 2021, aims to extend, increase, and modify the nonbusiness energy property credit under the Internal Revenue Code. The key provisions include: extending the credit through 2031, increasing the credit percentage for qualified energy efficiency improvements from 10% to 30%, applying an annual limitation of $1,200 instead of a lifetime limitation, updating standards for energy-efficient building envelope components, adding home energy audits as an eligible expense with a $150 limit, and requiring a qualified product identification number for certain energy-efficient property placed in service after 2023. The bill is intended to encourage and support residential energy efficiency improvements through enhanced tax incentives.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 09/07/2021)

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