S 1575 · 112th Congress 2011–2013, ended

Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act

Fact sheet

Latest action · Sep 19, 2011 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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. IntroducedSep 19, 2011
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to classify any qualified energy-efficient cool roof replacement property as 20-year property for depreciation purposes.  Defines "qualified energy-efficient cool roof replacement property" as any roof system that: (1) is placed in service above conditioned or semi-heated space on an eligible commercial building during the period between the enactment of this Act and December 31, 2013, (2) has a slope equal to or less than 2:12, (3) replaces an existing roof system, and (4) includes insulation meeting specified standards and a primary roof covering that has a cool roof surface.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Sep 19, 2011 to Apr 18, 2012, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-IDMike CrapoOriginalSep 19, 2011
D-MNAl FrankenNov 2, 2011
R-TXKay Bailey HutchisonNov 8, 2011
D-MNAmy KlobucharNov 29, 2011
R-IDJames E. RischNov 29, 2011
R-MESusan M. CollinsJan 26, 2012
D-NJFrank R. LautenbergFeb 9, 2012
D-WVJohn D. Rockefeller IVMar 26, 2012
R-NVDean HellerApr 18, 2012

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Sep 19, 2011Introduced in Senate
  2. Sep 19, 2011Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Related bills 1

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

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2962Roofing Efficiency Jobs Act of 2011Related billSep 15, 2011

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Sep 19, 2011Introduced in Senate

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