US Congress House Bill 1659 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-1)
Status: Introduced on April 15 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-04-15 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Fuel Cell Industrial Vehicle Jobs Act of 2011 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a $4,000 new qualified fuel cell motor vehicle tax credit for motor vehicles weighing not more than 8,500 pounds that are manufactured primarily for use in carrying or towing loads or materials for commercial or industrial purposes (off-highway vehicles); (2) continue the maximum dollar amount of $8,000 for motor vehicles with at least 4 wheels weighing not more than 8,500 pounds that are manufactured primarily for use on public streets, roads and highways; (3) allow an enhanced credit for light (not more than 8,500 pounds) and heavy (more than 8,500 pounds) vehicles if such vehicles' fuel cell systems achieve a specified electricity generation efficiency rating; and (4) allow a new energy tax credit, through December 31, 2016, for qualified fuel cell property that is manufactured for use in powering qualified motive property. Defines "qualified motive property" as property which is manufactured primarily for carrying loads or materials for commercial or industrial purposes not on public streets, road, highways, or rails or operated primarily for recreational purposes.

Fuel Cell Industrial Vehicle Jobs Act of 2011

Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Hansen Clarke [D-MI]	Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Christopher Gibson [R-NY]
Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]	Rep. Steve Israel [D-NY]	Rep. John Larson [D-CT]	Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-15	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

SB1417 (Same As) 2011-07-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1659/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1659/BILLS-112hr1659ih.pdf