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H.R. 8177 (96th)

Industrial Energy Conservation Incentive Tax Act of 1980

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Introduced

22 September 1980

Last action

22 September 1980 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

Sponsors

Rep. Heftel, Cecil [D-HI-1], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-24], Rep. Fish, Hamilton, Jr. [R-NY-25], Rep. Rousselot, John H. [R-CA-26], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. McDade, Joseph M. [R-PA-10], Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3], Rep. Murphy, Austin J. [D-PA-22], Rep. Jeffords, James M. [R-VT-At Large], Rep. Fazio, Vic [D-CA-4], Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6], Rep. Lederer, Raymond F. [D-PA-3], Rep. Scheuer, James H. [D-NY-11], Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Rep. Luken, Thomas A. [D-OH-1], Rep. Dixon, Julian C. [D-CA-28], Rep. Mavroules, Nicholas [D-MA-6], Rep. Sawyer, Harold S. [R-MI-5], Rep. Shumway, Norman D. [R-CA-14], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6]

Subjects

Energy, Taxation

Source updated

2 September 2025

Energy · Taxation

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Summary

Industrial Energy Conservation Incentive Tax Act of 1980 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to increase the investment tax credit energy percentage from ten to 20 percent for alternative energy property, specially defined energy property, and recycling equipment. Makes such credit refundable. Provides for a refundable 20 percent investment tax credit for qualified conservation property. Defines "qualified conservation property" as property which is used by a taxpayer as an energy-saving modification to an existing industrial facility. Excludes public utility property from such definition.

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Timeline

  1. 22 September 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 22 September 1980

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 22 September 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

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