HR 1954 · 110th Congress 2007–2009, ended

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow Indian tribal governments to transfer the credit for electricity produced from renewable resources.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Apr 19, 2007 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.

  1. IntroducedApr 19, 2007
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an Indian tribal government, in the case of a facility that uses a renewable energy resource to produce electricity in which such government has an ownership interest in the gross sales from such facility, to assign to any other person who has such an ownership interest in such facility any portion of the production from the facility that would, but for this Act, be allocated to such government for purposes of the renewable electricity production credit.

Makes such amendment applicable to electricity produced and sold after December 31, 2006.

Cosponsors 7

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 24, 2007 to Feb 28, 2008.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-AZEd PastorApr 24, 2007
D-MNBetty McCollumMay 15, 2007
D-KSDennis MooreMay 15, 2007
D-SDStephanie Herseth SandlinMay 17, 2007
D-ILPhil HareOct 10, 2007
D-MNKeith EllisonNov 8, 2007
D-UTJim MathesonFeb 28, 2008

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Apr 19, 2007Introduced in House
  2. Apr 19, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

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  1. Apr 19, 2007Introduced in House

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