American Hybrid Tax Credit Act of 2005
Latest action · Dec 7, 2005 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedDec 7, 2005
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
American Hybrid Tax Credit Act of 2005 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase by $3,000 the allowable amount of the tax credit for alternative motor vehicles (i.e., qualified fuel cell vehicles, advanced lean burn technology motor vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and alternative fuel motor vehicles) which are assembled in the United States.
Allows a 20% increase in the tax credit for increasing research activities for U.S.-based research on alternative motor vehicle technology. Makes such credit refundable for certain small businesses.
Cosponsors
Members who signed on, in the order they did.
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Dec 7, 2005 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Dec 7, 2005Introduced in House
- Dec 7, 2005Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR 5239 | Alternative Vehicle Incentive Act of 2006 | Related bill | Apr 27, 2006 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to increase the credit for certain alternative motor vehicles assembled in the United States and to increase the credit for research related to alternative motor vehicle technology.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- American Hybrid Tax Credit Act of 2005
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
- Alternative energy sources
- Automobile industry
- Commerce
- Compressed natural gas
- Diesel motor
- Electric vehicles
- Energy
- Energy research
- Environmental Protection
- Fuel cells
- Fuel consumption
- Fuel storage
- Hydrogen
- Income tax
- Liquefied natural gas
- Liquefied petroleum gas
- Methanol
- Motor vehicle pollution control
- Motor vehicles
- Natural gas vehicles
- Research and development tax credit
- Science, Technology, Communications
- Small business
- Tax credits
- Tax refunds
- Taxation
- Technological innovations
- Transportation and Public Works
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Dec 7, 2005Introduced in House
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