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H.R. 4889 (95th)

Solar Energy for Homes Act

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Introduced

14 March 1977

Last action

14 March 1977 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

Sponsors

Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Rep. Pease, Donald J. [D-OH-13], Rep. Pepper, Claude [D-FL-18], Rep. Pettis, Shirley N. [R-CA-37], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Rodino, Peter W., Jr. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Rose, Charlie [D-NC-7], Rep. Roybal, Edward R. [D-CA-25], Rep. Runnels, Harold L. [D-NM-2], Rep. Santini, James D. [D-NV-98], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Shipley, George E. [D-IL-22], Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL], Rep. Sisk, B. F. [D-CA-15], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Spence, Floyd [R-SC-2], Rep. Thone, Charles [R-NE-1], Rep. Thompson, Frank, Jr. [D-NJ-4], Rep. Volkmer, Harold L. [D-MO-9], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Wolff, Lester L. [D-NY-6]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

2 September 2025

Energy

Summary

Solar Energy for Homes Act - Authorizes the administrators of Federal housing programs, established under title II or III of the National Housing Act or (of) title V of the Housing Act of 1949, to increase the amount of loans made on single- or multi-family dwelling units by up to 20 percent where such increase reflects the cost of solar energy equipment. Amends the National Housing Act to authorize home improvement loans for the cost of acquisition and installation of solar energy system. Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 to authorize the use of community development block grants for payments to assist in the acquisition and installation of solar energy equipment.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 1977

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 14 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 1977

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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