Loading…
H.R. 8477119th CongressIn committeeLatest action Apr 23, 2026Decoded by AI · checked against the record
Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to reverse certain energy-related modifications enacted by Public Law 119-21.
Introduced:
Read the official bill on Congress.govThe plain-language version leads. The official text is always the reference.
HR 8477 would restore and extend several clean energy tax breaks that a recent law reduced or ended.
50-second read · 4 questions answered below
This bill would undo changes made by a recent law to clean energy tax breaks. It would bring back a deduction for energy-efficient commercial buildings, extend a tax credit for builders of energy-efficient homes through 2032, give companies more time to qualify for a clean hydrogen production credit, and restore clean electricity production and investment credits. The bill also sets a specific emissions milestone that must be reached before the clean electricity production credit can begin to phase out.
Commercial property owners, homebuilders, energy companies, and investors in clean hydrogen and electricity projects would be directly affected. These groups would have access to restored or extended tax incentives under the bill.
Without this bill, the tax breaks reduced or ended by the recent law would remain unavailable or would expire sooner. With it, eligible businesses and investors would face a different tax landscape when making decisions about energy-related construction and projects.
AI-drafted summary. Verify it against the official text before you act on it. Read the official bill on Congress.gov
Right now: a House committee is reviewing it. If the Senate changes it, it goes back to the House before reaching the President.
Latest action: — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.