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H.R. 5142 (111th)

Grow a Renewable Energy Economy Now--Jumpstart Other Biofuels Act of 2010

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

26 April 2010

Last action

21 December 2010 · Reported

Status

Rule H. Res. 1781 passed House.

Sponsors

Rep. Schwartz, Allyson Y. [D-PA-13], Rep. Schauer, Mark H. [D-MI-7], Rep. Bilbray, Brian P. [R-CA-50], Rep. Teague, Harry [D-NM-2], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. McDermott, Jim [D-WA-7], Rep. Maffei, Daniel B. [D-NY-25], Rep. Kilroy, Mary Jo [D-OH-15], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Inslee, Jay [D-WA-1], Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Crowley, Joseph [D-NY-14], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Sutton, Betty [D-OH-13], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Fattah, Chaka [D-PA-2], Rep. Wu, David [D-OR-1], Rep. Carney, Christopher P. [D-PA-10], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8], Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13], Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Andrews, Robert E. [D-NJ-1], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Berkley, Shelley [D-NV-1], Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Pascrell, Bill, Jr. [D-NJ-9], Rep. McNerney, Jerry [D-CA-9], Sen. Peters, Gary C. [D-MI], Rep. Pomeroy, Earl [D-ND-At Large], Rep. Bean, Melissa L. [D-IL-8], Rep. Giffords, Gabrielle [D-AZ-8], Rep. Etheridge, Bob [D-NC-2], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3], Rep. Salazar, John T. [D-CO-3], Rep. Putnam, Adam H. [R-FL-12], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Reichert, David G. [R-WA-8], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]

Subjects

Energy, Taxation

Source updated

14 August 2025

Energy · Taxation

Summary

Grow a Renewable Energy Economy Now--Jumpstart Other Biofuels Act of 2010 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow a 30% energy tax credit for investments in qualified cellulosic and algae-based biofuel facilities; (2) extend through 2016 the special depreciation allowance for qualified cellulosic biofuel plant property; (3) include algae-based biofuel within the definition of cellulosic biofuel for purposes of the cellulosic biofuel producer tax credit; (4) exclude from the definition of cellulosic biofuel any processed fuel with an acid number greater than 25; (5) extend through 2016 the cellulosic biofuel producer tax credit; and (6) allow a direct payment of 30% of the basis of cellulosic and algae-based biofuel facility property.

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Timeline

  1. 26 April 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 26 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 26 April 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 December 2010

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 1781 passed House.

    Source: Floor

  5. 21 December 2010

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1781 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 5116, H.R. 2751 and H.R. 5142. Providing for consideration of the Senate amendment to H.R. 5116, consideration of the Senate amendments to H.R. 2751, and consideration of the Senate amendment H.R. 2142

    Source: Floor

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