CLEANER Buildings Act

Bill: 116-hr-3051
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [D-NJ-2]
Introduced: 2019-05-30
Policy area: Taxation
Subjects: Building construction

Energy efficiency and conservation

Income tax deductions

Lighting, heating, cooling
Latest action: action_date: 2019-05-30
text: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Summaries:
action_date: 2019-05-30
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Commercial, Low Emissions And Net Energy Reduction Buildings Act or the CLEANER Buildings Act </b></p> <p>This bill extends the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings through December 31, 2019. (Under current law, the deduction expired after December 31, 2017.) </p>

tv_txt: I 116th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 3051 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES May 30, 2019 Mr. Van Drew (for himself and Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend by 2 years the energy efficient commercial buildings deduction.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Commercial, Low Emissions And Net Energy Reduction Buildings Act or the CLEANER Buildings Act . 2. Extension of energy efficient commercial buildings deduction (a) In general Section 179D(h) is amended by striking December 31, 2017 and inserting December 31, 2019 . (b) Effective date The amendment made by this section shall apply to property placed in service after December 31, 2017.