US Congress House Bill 2096 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 57-5)
Status: Introduced on April 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Pending: House Ways And Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Allows tax credits for (1) energy storage technologies, and (2) battery storage technology. The bill expands the tax credit for investments in energy property to include equipment that (1) receives, stores, and delivers energy using batteries, compressed air, pumped hydropower, hydrogen storage (including hydrolysis), thermal energy storage, regenerative fuel cells, flywheels, capacitors, superconducting magnets, or other technologies identified by the Internal Revenue Service; and (2) has a capacity of at least five kilowatt hours. The bill also expands the tax credit for residential energy efficient property to include expenditures for battery storage technology that (1) is installed on or in connection with a dwelling unit located in the United States and used as a residence by the taxpayer, and (2) has a capacity of at least three kilowatt hours.

Energy Storage Tax Incentive and Deployment Act of 2019

Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]	Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]	Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA]	Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]
Rep. Scott Peters [D-CA]	Rep. Cheri Bustos [D-IL]	Rep. Mike Levin [D-CA]	Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA]
Rep. Abigail Spanberger [D-VA]	Rep. Christopher Pappas [D-NH]	Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY]	Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]
Rep. Bill Foster [D-IL]	Rep. Vern Buchanan [R-FL]	Rep. Raul Ruiz [D-CA]	Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA]
Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO]	Rep. Yvette Clarke [D-NY]	Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]	Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]
Rep. Joseph Neguse [D-CO]	Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA]	Rep. Eliot Engel [D-NY]	Rep. Josh Harder [D-CA]
Rep. Darren Soto [D-FL]	Rep. Danny Davis [D-IL]	Rep. Terri Sewell [D-AL]	Rep. Francis Rooney [R-FL]
Rep. Rick Larsen [D-WA]	Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick [D-AZ]	Rep. Joseph Kennedy [D-MA]	Rep. Jeff Van Drew [R-NJ]
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici [D-OR]	Rep. Suzan DelBene [D-WA]	Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger [D-MD]	Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM]
Rep. Bill Pascrell [D-NJ]	Rep. Don Bacon [R-NE]	Rep. Nydia Velazquez [D-NY]	Rep. Daniel Kildee [D-MI]
Rep. Nanette Barragan [D-CA]	Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI]	Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]	Rep. Susan Davis [D-CA]
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Adam Smith [D-WA]	Rep. TJ Cox [D-CA]
Rep. Grace Meng [D-NY]	Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ]	Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA]	Rep. Thomas Suozzi [D-NY]
Rep. Dean Phillips [D-MN]	Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]	Rep. Derek Kilmer [D-WA]	Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Ed Case [D-HI]	Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]	Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA]	Rep. Rebecca Sherrill [D-NJ]
Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]	Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler [R-WA]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-04	House	Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
2019-04-04	House	Introduced in House

SB1142 (Same As) 2019-04-11 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
HB5409 (Related) 2019-12-12 - Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
HB7516 (Related) 2020-07-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2096/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2096/BILLS-116hr2096ih.pdf