United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1241 (109th)
Cool and Efficient Buildings Act
Introduced
10 March 2005
Last action
10 March 2005 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsors
Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2], Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3], Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1], Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3], Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16], Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6], Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9], Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19], Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6], Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5], Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8], Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8], Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8], Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4], Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7], Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2], Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6], Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2], Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1], Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3], Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5], Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
15 August 2025
Summary
Cool and Efficient Buildings Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow a 20-year depreciation recovery period, calculated on a straight line basis, for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, or commercial refrigeration systems installed in nonresidential buildings.
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Timeline
10 March 2005
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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10 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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10 March 2005
Introduced
Introduced in House
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Versions
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Sponsors
- Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ehlers, Vernon J. [R-MI-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Dicks, Norman D. [D-WA-6] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Chabot, Steve [R-OH-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Ruppersberger, C. A. Dutch [D-MD-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Upton, Fred [R-MI-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Knollenberg, Joe [R-MI-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Ford, Harold E., Jr. [D-TN-9] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Platts, Todd Russell [R-PA-19] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-41] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gordon, Bart [D-TN-6] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Cramer, Robert E. (Bud), Jr. [D-AL-5] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Keller, Ric [R-FL-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Emerson, Jo Ann [R-MO-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Musgrave, Marilyn N. [R-CO-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Schwarz, John J.H. "Joe" [R-MI-7] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Chocola, Chris [R-IN-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Kennedy, Mark R. [R-MN-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Davis, Geoff [R-KY-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Herger, Wally [R-CA-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Walsh, James T. [R-NY-25] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Moore, Dennis [D-KS-3] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Goode, Virgil H., Jr. [R-VA-5] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] · D · Cosponsor
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/109th-congress/house-bill/1241
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/109/hr/1241
- us · 109-hr-1241 · source updated 15 August 2025