United States · Bill · S
S. 2118 (117th)
Clean Energy for America Act
Introduced
17 June 2021
Last action
21 June 2021 · Calendars
Status
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
Sponsors
Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR], Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI], Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ], Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE], Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD], Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH], Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO], Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Subjects
Energy, Taxation, Aviation
Source updated
28 May 2025
Summary
Clean Energy for America Act This bill provides for tax incentives for investments in clean electricity, clean transportation, energy efficiency, and the termination of certain provisions relating to oil, gas, and other fossil fuels. Among other provisions, the bill allows new tax credits for investment in clean energy facilities and for the production of electricity from clean energy and clean fuel; allows a new tax credit for expenditures for clean energy property used in connection with a principal residence; allows a new tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel; allows an alternative motor vehicle tax credit for fuel cell motor vehicles, electric vehicles, and for refueling property; allows a tax credit for the production of electricity from clean hydrogen; extends for one year the second generation biofuel producer tax credit and the tax credit for alternative fuels; modifies existing tax credits for energy efficient residential buildings, energy efficient home improvement expenditures, geothermal heat pumps, and the tax deduction for energy efficient commercial buildings; terminates certain provisions relating to oil, gas, and other fossil fuels; requires that at least 15% of the total workforce labor hours be performed by qualified apprentices; requires that projects receiving federal assistance comply with federal prevailing wage requirements; and allows the issuance of tax-exempt private activity bonds for qualified carbon dioxide capture facilities.
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Timeline
17 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Source: Calendars
17 June 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
21 June 2021
Calendars
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 78.
Source: Calendars
Votes
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Versions
- Placed on Calendar Senate · 21 June 2021 · Download file
Documents
3 official files
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Stabenow, Debbie [D-MI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Carper, Thomas R. [D-DE] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
Related records
- related to → American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021
- related to → Carbon Capture Improvement Act of 2021
- related to ← Clean Energy Production Parity Act
- related to ← American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2118
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/2118
- us · 117-s-2118 · source updated 28 May 2025