HR 5478 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

Green Railcar Enhancement Act of 2010

Latest action · Jun 8, 2010 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. IntroducedJun 8, 2010
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Green Railcar Enhancement Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow, through 2011, a new business-related tax credit for 25% of the cost of acquiring or rebuilding freight railcars which achieve an increase in capacity or fuel efficiency of at least 8%.

Cosponsors 59

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 8, 2010 to Jul 26, 2010; 49 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-PABill ShusterOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-CABob FilnerOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-SCBob InglisOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-PAChristopher P. CarneyOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-TXCiro D. RodriguezOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-FLCorrine BrownOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ILDaniel LipinskiOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-IADavid LoebsackOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ORDavid WuOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-ILDonald A. ManzulloOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-PAGlenn ThompsonOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ILJerry F. CostelloOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-KSJerry MoranOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-PAJim GerlachOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-SCJoe WilsonOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-FLJohn L. MicaOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-SCJohn M. Spratt, Jr.OriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TXJohn R. CarterOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-TNJohn S. TannerOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-PAKathleen A. DahlkemperOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TXKay GrangerOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TXKevin BradyOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ORKurt SchraderOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TXLamar SmithOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-IALeonard L. BoswellOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-GALynn A. WestmorelandOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-KSLynn JenkinsOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ARMarion BerryOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-NYMichael E. McMahonOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ILMike QuigleyOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ARMike RossOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-WVNick J. Rahall IIOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-WANorman D. DicksOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TXPete OlsonOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ORPeter A. DeFazioOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-PARobert A. BradyOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-TXRon PaulOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-MORuss CarnahanOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-MOSam GravesOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-ALSpencer BachusOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-WIThomas E. PetriOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-PATim HoldenOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-PATim MurphyOriginalJun 8, 2010
R-IATom LathamOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-ARVic SnyderOriginalJun 8, 2010
D-OHMary Jo KilroyJun 9, 2010
D-INBrad EllsworthJun 14, 2010
D-WABrian BairdJun 14, 2010
D-TXChet EdwardsJun 15, 2010
R-WVShelley Moore CapitoJun 17, 2010
D-ILBobby L. RushJun 28, 2010
R-OHSteven C. LaTouretteJul 1, 2010
D-ILJesse L. Jackson, Jr.Jul 19, 2010
R-ILJohn ShimkusJul 22, 2010
R-ORGreg WaldenJul 26, 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 Jun 8, 2010

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 8, 2010Introduced in House
  2. Jun 8, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1033)
  3. Jun 8, 2010Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
ExtensionsDebate and remarks E1033Earl Blumenauer D-ORJun 8, 2010

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 provide an incentive to encourage the replacement of inefficient, outdated freight railcars with greener, more fuel efficient vehicles.
Short Titles as Introduced
Green Railcar Enhancement Act of 2010

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jun 8, 2010Introduced in House

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