HR 426 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

GREETA of 2009

Latest action · Jan 9, 2009 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. IntroducedJan 9, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Green Roofing Energy Efficiency Tax Act of 2009 or GREETA of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) classify as 20-year property for depreciation purposes any roof system which meets the requirements of Standard 90.1-2004 of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers and is on nonresidential real property; and (2) require use of the straight line method for depreciation of such property.

Cosponsors 36

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 9, 2009 to Apr 21, 2010; 8 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ALArtur DavisOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-KSDennis MooreOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-MORuss CarnahanOriginalJan 9, 2009
R-CAWally HergerOriginalJan 9, 2009
D-PAChristopher P. CarneyJan 27, 2009
R-CADevin NunesJan 27, 2009
R-CAGeorge RadanovichJan 27, 2009
D-VAGerald E. ConnollyJan 27, 2009
D-NJAlbio SiresFeb 3, 2009
D-CODiana DeGetteFeb 3, 2009
R-CAKen CalvertFeb 3, 2009
R-PACharles W. DentFeb 9, 2009
R-ILJudy BiggertMar 3, 2009
D-NYEric J. J. MassaMar 10, 2009
D-NYPaul TonkoMar 10, 2009
D-TXHenry CuellarMar 23, 2009
R-PAJim GerlachMar 23, 2009
D-CTJames A. HimesMay 21, 2009
R-KYBrett GuthrieJun 2, 2009
D-NVShelley BerkleyJun 8, 2009
D-PAMichael F. DoyleJun 9, 2009
R-TXRon PaulJun 15, 2009
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeJul 7, 2009
R-FLBill PoseyJul 15, 2009
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaJul 20, 2009
R-VARobert J. WittmanJul 22, 2009
D-PAJoe SestakSep 8, 2009
R-NJFrank A. LoBiondoJan 12, 2010
R-MTDenny RehbergMar 15, 2010
D-WAJim McDermottApr 20, 2010
D-CALinda T. SánchezApr 20, 2010
D-OHBetty SuttonApr 21, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jan 9, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Jan 9, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5396Green Energy Efficient Roofs and Job Creation Act of 2010Related billMay 25, 2010

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reduce the depreciation recovery period for certain roof systems.
Short Titles as Introduced
GREETA of 2009
Green Roofing Energy Efficiency Tax Act of 2009

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 9, 2009Introduced in House

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