Mine Affected Community Energy and Environment Act
Latest action · Oct 18, 2019 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.
- IntroducedOct 18, 2019
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Mine Affected Community Energy and Environment Act
This bill allows a new tax credit for the production of electricity from a coal refuse facility. A "coal refuse facility" means any facility (1) that was originally placed in service prior to January 1, 2019, and combusts coal refuse or fuel composed of at least 75 percent coal refuse by BTU energy value; and (2) uses at a minimum, a circulating fluidized bed combustion unit or a pressurized fluidized bed combustion unit, equipped with a limestone injection system for control of acid gases, and a fabric filter particulate emission control system.
Cosponsors 16
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 18, 2019 to May 12, 2020, with 1 there on the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Original | Oct 18, 2019 |
| D-PA | Conor Lamb | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Mike Kelly | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Susan Wild | Nov 18, 2019 | |
| R-WV | David B. McKinley | Nov 21, 2019 | |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Nov 21, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Nov 21, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Brian K. Fitzpatrick | Nov 26, 2019 | |
| D-MD | David J. Trone | Nov 26, 2019 | |
| R-WV | Alexander X. Mooney | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Fred Keller | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| R-PA | Lloyd Smucker | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| D-NY | Thomas R. Suozzi | Dec 6, 2019 | |
| R-WV | Carol D. Miller | Feb 25, 2020 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 18, 2019Introduced in House
- Oct 18, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Subjects
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- Oct 18, 2019Introduced in House
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