H.R. 7060 - Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

H.R. 7060 — 110^th Congress (2007–2008)

Summary

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. (by CRS)

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Title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes.

Other Titles

• Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008

Sponsor

Charles Rangel

Co-Sponsors

Related Bills

• H.Res. 1501 (110^th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 7060) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide Incentives for Energy Production and Conservation, to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions, to Provide Individual Income Tax Relief, and for Other Purposes.
• H.Res. 1502 (110^th) : Providing for Consideration of the Bill (H.R. 7060) to Amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to Provide Incentives for Energy Production and Conservation, to Extend Certain Expiring Provisions, to Provide Individual Income Tax Relief, and for Other Purposes.
• H.R. 2776 (110^th) : Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2007
• H.R. 5351 (110^th) : Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008
• H.R. 6049 (110^th) : Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
• H.R. 7201 (110^th) : Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008
• S. 3125 (110^th) : Energy Independence and Tax Relief Act of 2008
• S. 3335 (110^th) : Jobs, Energy, Families, and Disaster Relief Act of 2008
• S. 3478 (110^th) : Energy Independence and Investment Act of 2008

Major Actions

Introduced	9/25/2008
Referred to Committee
Passed House	9/26/2008

Bill History

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	Chamber/Committee	Motion	Date	Result
select this vote	House	Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H.R. 7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008	9/26/2008	This motion PASSED the House 220 voted YES 198 voted NO 15 voted present/not voting
currently selected	House	On Passage - House - H.R. 7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008	9/26/2008	This bill PASSED the House 257 voted YES 166 voted NO 10 voted present/not voting

	Action	Date	Description
	Introduced	9/25/2008
		9/25/2008	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
		9/25/2008	Rule H. Res. 1501 passed House.
		9/25/2008	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1502 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7060 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 10 for rule XXI.
		9/26/2008	Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1501 Reported to House. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions except motion to recommit. Providing for consideration of the bill H.R. 7060. All points of order against considerationof the bill are waived except those arising under clause 10 of rule XXI.
		9/26/2008	Received in the Senate.
		9/26/2008	Rule H. Res. 1502 passed House.
		9/26/2008	Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1502.
		9/26/2008	Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 7060 with 1 hour of general debate. Motion to recommit with or without installowed. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments. Waives all points of order against consideration of the bill except those arising under clause 10 for rule XXI.
		9/26/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7060.
		9/26/2008	Mr. Camp (MI) moved to recommit with instructions to Ways and Means.
		9/26/2008	DEBATE - The House proceeded with 10 minutes of debate on the Camp motion to recommit with instructions. The instructions contained in the motion seek to require the bill to be reported back to the House forthwith with an amendment in the nature of a substitute relating to energy provisions.
		9/26/2008	Mr. Neal (MA) raised a point of order against the motion to recommit with instructions. Mr. Neal stated that the motion to recommit seeks to exceed the scope of the bill and the amendment is therefore, not germane. Sustained by the Chair.
		9/26/2008	Mr. Camp (MI) appealed the ruling of the chair. The question was then put on sustaining the ruling of the chair.
		9/26/2008	Mr. Neal (MA) moved to table the motion to appeal the ruling of the chair
		9/26/2008	Motion to appeal the ruling of the chair tabled.
select this vote	Vote	9/26/2008	Table Appeal of the Ruling of the Chair: H.R. 7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008
currently selected	House Vote on Passage	9/26/2008	On Passage - House - H.R. 7060 Renewable Energy and Job Creation Tax Act of 2008
		12/08/2008	Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
	Put on a legislative calendar	12/09/2008	Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 1130.

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