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.
- IntroducedJun 8, 2010
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- 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.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Bill Shuster | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-CA | Bob Filner | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-SC | Bob Inglis | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-PA | Christopher P. Carney | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-TX | Ciro D. Rodriguez | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-FL | Corrine Brown | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-IA | David Loebsack | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-OR | David Wu | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-IL | Donald A. Manzullo | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-IL | Jerry F. Costello | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-KS | Jerry Moran | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-WA | Jim McDermott | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-SC | Joe Wilson | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-FL | John L. Mica | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-SC | John M. Spratt, Jr. | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TX | John R. Carter | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-TN | John S. Tanner | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-PA | Kathleen A. Dahlkemper | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TX | Kay Granger | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TX | Kevin Brady | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-OR | Kurt Schrader | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TX | Lamar Smith | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-GA | Lynn A. Westmoreland | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-KS | Lynn Jenkins | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-AR | Marion Berry | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TN | Marsha Blackburn | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-NY | Michael E. McMahon | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-WV | Nick J. Rahall II | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-WA | Norman D. Dicks | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TX | Pete Olson | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-OR | Peter A. DeFazio | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-AZ | Raúl M. Grijalva | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-TX | Ron Paul | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-MO | Russ Carnahan | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-MO | Sam Graves | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-AL | Spencer Bachus | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-WI | Thomas E. Petri | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-PA | Tim Holden | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-PA | Tim Murphy | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| R-IA | Tom Latham | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-AR | Vic Snyder | Original | Jun 8, 2010 |
| D-OH | Mary Jo Kilroy | Jun 9, 2010 | |
| D-IN | Brad Ellsworth | Jun 14, 2010 | |
| D-WA | Brian Baird | Jun 14, 2010 | |
| D-TX | Chet Edwards | Jun 15, 2010 | |
| R-WV | Shelley Moore Capito | Jun 17, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 28, 2010 | |
| R-OH | Steven C. LaTourette | Jul 1, 2010 | |
| D-IL | Jesse L. Jackson, Jr. | Jul 19, 2010 | |
| R-IL | John Shimkus | Jul 22, 2010 | |
| R-OR | Greg Walden | Jul 26, 2010 |
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 Jun 8, 2010 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 8, 2010Introduced in House
- Jun 8, 2010Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1033)
- 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.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensions | Debate and remarks E1033 | Earl Blumenauer D-OR | Jun 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.
- Jun 8, 2010Introduced in House
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