Bills · HR 4118
IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS
House BillHR 4118Taxation
Stop the Subsidized Green Energy Scam Act
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WHAT THE BILL DOES
AI-writtenThis bill matters because it fundamentally changes how renewable energy projects are funded in the United States. If passed, it would remove significant federal financial incentives that currently encourage the development and deployment of wind, solar, and battery storage technologies. This could slow down the growth of these green energy sources, potentially impacting the country's efforts to reduce carbon emissions and transition away from fossil fuels.
Without these tax credits, building new renewable energy infrastructure could become more expensive or less profitable, possibly leading to fewer new projects. This could affect energy prices, job creation in the green energy sector, and the overall mix of energy sources powering the nation. Voters should care because it impacts the future of America's energy supply, environmental goals, and economic investment in a key industry.
KEY PROVISIONS
5AI-extractedPROVISION 01
Terminates the general energy tax credit for new wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities constructed after the bill's enactment.
This removes a key upfront financial incentive for companies to invest in and build these types of renewable energy projects.
PROVISION 02
Ends the Clean Electricity Production Tax Credit for new wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities whose construction begins after the bill becomes law.
This eliminates a per-unit electricity production tax benefit that helps make these clean energy sources competitive.
PROVISION 03
Eliminates the Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit for new wind, solar, and battery energy storage facilities started after the bill's enactment.
This removes another significant upfront tax break for the initial investment in these clean energy facilities.
PROVISION 04
Specifies that these changes only apply to facilities whose construction begins after the date the bill becomes law.
This means projects already underway or completed would not be affected by the termination of the credits.
PROVISION 05
Requires the Secretary of the Treasury, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, to issue necessary regulations or guidance.
This ensures there is clear administrative direction on how to implement the termination of these tax credits.
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ACTION TIMELINE
2 EVENTSJUN 24
Introduced in House
JUN 24
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
BILL INFO
TypeHouse Bill
NumberHR 4118
Congress119th
StatusIn Committee
IntroducedJun 24, 2025
Last actionJun 24, 2025
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IN COMMITTEE· 119TH CONGRESS · WAYS AND MEANS COMMITTEE · INTRODUCED JUN 24, 2025
House BillHR 4118Taxation
Stop the Subsidized Green Energy Scam Act
INTRODUCED JUN 24, 2025· LAST ACTION JUN 24, 2025
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READING
2 min
COSPONSORS
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