H.R.5597 - Next Generation Homes Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the new energy efficient home credit and to provide a credit against tax for the purchase of certain energy efficient homes. view all titles (2)

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  • Short: Next Generation Homes Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to modify the new energy efficient home credit and to provide a credit against tax for the purchase of certain energy efficient homes. as introduced.

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Official Summary

3/12/2008--Introduced.Next Generation Homes Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) increase the dollar limits on the new energy efficient home tax credit and revise the energy savings requirements for such credit; and (2) allow a new tax deduction for the purchase of an ene

Official Summary

3/12/2008--Introduced.
Next Generation Homes Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to:
(1) increase the dollar limits on the new energy efficient home tax credit and revise the energy savings requirements for such credit; and
(2) allow a new tax deduction for the purchase of an energy efficient principal residence.

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04/03/08
Blogging Mayor of Round Lake!: Green Innovation Initiative?

H.R. 5597, The Next Generation Homes Act, which promotes the construction and purchase of energy-efficient homes. Provides home builders with tax incentives for construction of homes that are measurably more energy-efficient as defined ...

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03/27/08
Green Innovation Initiative?

HR 5597, The Next Generation Homes Act, which promotes the construction and purchase of energy-efficient homes. Provides home builders with tax incentives for construction of homes that are measurably more energy-efficient as defined by ...

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03/18/08
Bean Announces Green Innovation Initiative

CHICAGO – Congresswoman Melissa Bean (IL-08), joined by representatives from both the environmental community and the business world, introduced her “Green Innovation Initiative” during a downtown Chicago press conference today. ...

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