H.R.6049 - Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. view all titles (9)

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  • Popular: Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 as reported to house.
  • Short: Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008 as passed house.
  • Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for energy production and conservation, to extend certain expiring provisions, to provide individual income tax relief, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Heartland Disaster Tax Relief Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Paul Wellstone and Pete Domenici Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act of 2008 as passed senate.
  • Short: Tax Extenders and Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008 as passed senate.

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10/24/08
Rogers hasn't done job; vote Alexander

Yet it is strange that he voted against a bill (HR 6049) that would extend a variety of federal tax credits for ... alternative energy. ...

Source: Lansing State Journal, MI
10/23/08
NEMA Applauds Senate Vote on Energy Tax Incentives; Urges House to ...

Included in the energy provisions of the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 (HR 6049) are NEMA-backed incentives to extend the energy-efficient ...

Source: ThomasNet Industrial News Room, NY
10/23/08
New Tax Rules Re Certain Investment Fund Managers’ Deferred ...

(2007), and again as part of the Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, HR 6049, 110th Cong. (2008). 4. Code Section 409A was enacted in 2004 and generally ...

Source: Mondaq News Alerts (subscription), UK
10/21/08
Alternative Energien - Gute Aussichten

Es geht um HR 6049, den "Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act of 2008." Dieses historische Gesetz gibt rund $18 Milliarden für Steuervergünstigungen und ...

Source: Investor Verlag, Germany
10/14/08
Hill Mulls Tax Relief For Disaster Victims

The bill, HR 6049, stands a good chance of passage because it would extend the lives of several expiring tax provisions that are highly valued by the ...

Source: Insurance News Net (press release), PA
10/09/08
PV industry set for fast growth, with bumps!

The Senate passed Bill HR 6049 (by a vote of 93-2), which amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to "provide incentives for energy production and ...

Source: CIOL, India
10/08/08
United States: Summary Of Cleantech Provisions In The Bailout Bill

In addition to the financial rescue package, the Act contains a number of tax provisions that derive from the House-passed HR 6049, the Renewable Energy and ...

Source: Mondaq News Alerts (subscription), UK
10/05/08
Xunlight finds market for photovoltaics in Europe

Marcy Kaptur confirmed the House passed HR-6049 that included extension of the federal energy tax credits, but the Senate has not acted on the bill. ...

Source: Toledo Free Press,  USA
10/03/08
Rescue Plan’s Legislative Saga Ends, But Not Without Questions

After the House failed to pass that version of the legislation, the Senate assembled a plan that added a package ( HR 6049 ) to extend expiring tax ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
10/03/08
House Clears Revised Bailout Package With Tax Extenders Attached

The Senate attached its comprehensive tax package ( HR 6049 ) to extend expiring tax provisions, expand incentives for renewable energy and prevent the ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
10/02/08
County timber payments stuck in political limbo

The Senate- and administration-approved package (HR 6049) had included $3.8 billion for a multi-year reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools and ...

Source: Wallowa County Chieftain (subscription), OR
10/02/08
Senate 'Bailout' Bill a Bizarre Blend Indeed

The new Bill also snuck in Charlie Rangel's (D-NY) HR 6049 (the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008) which had already added the ‘Tax Extenders and ...

Source: American Thinker, WA
10/01/08
Bailout Bill Passes in Senate

In a bid to lure House Republicans who voted against the bailout earlier this week, the Senate also added its proposal ( HR 6049 ) to extend expiring tax ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
10/01/08
Senate Approves Financial Rescue Legislation With RE Incentives

In a last-minute move by proponents of renewable energy tax incentives, the full text of HR 6049, as amended by the Senate in September, was added to the ...

Source: North American Windpower
10/01/08
Tax Plans On The Bailout

Resolved, That the bill from the House of Representatives (HR 6049) entitled `An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide incentives for ...

Source: WHIO Radio, OH
10/01/08
Mental Health Parity Legislation Needs 'Push,' New York Times ...

... the legislation has been approved in the House as a stand-alone bill (HR 6983) and in the Senate as part of a broader tax relief bill (HR 6049, S 3335), ...

Source: Kaiser network.org, DC
10/01/08
Senate Bailout Vote Will Put House on Spot Again

More controversial was the decision to attach the entire Senate tax extenders package ( HR 6049 ) to the bailout bill in a bid to lure votes from more House ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
09/30/08
Weekly Climate Change Policy Update - September 29, 2008

Both the House (HR 7060) and the Senate (HR 6049) have passed legislation that would extend renewable energy tax credits that are set to expire at the end ...

Source: Mondaq News Alerts (subscription), UK
09/30/08
American Bicyclist Update

Last week the US Senate, amended HR 6049, the Energy and Tax Extenders Act of 2008, by passing several amendments which provide for clean energy incentives ...

Source: PPOLNews (press release), NY
09/30/08
Senate passes extenders bill; FUTA surtax extension

The Senate has passed the Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 (HR 6049). The House-passed version did not contain the FUTA surtax extension (see ...

Source: CCH
09/29/08
House Defies Senate Over Tax Extenders

But they also indicated they will not act on a comprehensive tax package ( HR 6049 ) passed by the Senate last week. Instead, they appear determined to ...

Source: CQPolitics.com, DC
09/28/08
Area Votes in Congress

The Senate included a similar measure in HR 6049 (below). A yes vote was to pass the bill. Voting yes: Andrews, Brady, Castle, Dent, Fattah, Gerlach, ...

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, PA
09/28/08
How Texans voted in Congress

Tax Break Extensions: Passed, 93-2, a bill (HR 6049) to extend tens of billions of dollars in business, family, renewable-energy and education tax breaks ...

Source: Houston Chronicle, United States
09/28/08
Tar Heel Tally

Backers were hopeful the measure would become law this year because the Senate included a similar measure in HR 6049 (below). ...

Source: News & Observer, NC
09/27/08
Commissioner Hansell reflects on trying to save county payments

By SAMANTHA BATES Spending the last week in Washington, DC, lobbying for the inclusion of the county payments program in HR 6049, has left a sour taste in ...

Source: EastOregonian.info (subscription), OR
09/26/08
Solar Stocks Slide; House May Derail Tax Credit Extension

In a research note this morning, Piper Jaffray’s Jesse Pichel notes that rather than approve the measure okayed earlier this week by the Senate - HR 6049 ...

Source: Barron's Blogs
09/26/08
White House Backs Senate Legislation which includes county payments

The Senate- and administration-approved package (HR 6049) had included $3.8 billion for a multi-year reauthorization of the Secure Rural Schools and ...

Source: Wallowa County Chieftain (subscription), OR
09/26/08
AICPA Urges Congress to Reach Agreement on Tax Extenders Bill ...

Earlier this year the US House of Representatives passed legislation (HR 6049) that included the language in the bill introduced by Representatives Crowley ...

Source: MarketWatch
09/25/08
House, Senate Approve Mental Health Parity Bills

... while the Senate attached its mental health parity bill to legislation (HR 6049, S 3335) that would delay expiring tax breaks, among other things (Pear, ...

Source: Medical News Today (press release), UK
09/25/08
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants praised the ...

Earlier this year the US House of Representatives passed legislation (HR 6049) that included similar language to equalize the reporting standards for ...

Source: PR-USA.net (press release), Bulgaria

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