U.S. Congress - H.R.6759 Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008
H.R.6759 - Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices. view all titles (2)
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- Short: Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the renewable electricity production credit and to require the Secretary of Labor to establish a program to provide for workforce training and education, at institutions of higher education, in the fields of renewable energy and efficiency, green technology, and sustainable environmental practices. as introduced.
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Official Summary
7/31/2008--Introduced.Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate the requirement that certain renewable energy production facilities be placed in service before 2009 to qualify for the renewable electricity production credit. Directs the SecretaryOfficial Summary
7/31/2008--Introduced.Renew Through Green Jobs Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate the requirement that certain renewable energy production facilities be placed in service before 2009 to qualify for the renewable electricity production credit. Directs the Secretary of Labor to award grants to institutions of higher education for sustainability workforce training and education in industries and practices, such as:
(1) alternative energy;
(2) green construction, retrofitting, and design;
(3) green chemistry, nanotechnology, or technology;
(4) water and energy conservation;
(5) recycling and waste reduction; and
(6) sustainable agricultural and culinary practices.
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