[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2884 Introduced in House (IH)]

111th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2884

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that electricity 
produced in certain possessions of the United States and other areas is 
eligible for the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable 
                               resources.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                             June 16, 2009

  Mr. Faleomavaega (for himself, Ms. Bordallo, Mrs. Christensen, Mr. 
  Pierluisi, and Mr. Sablan) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to clarify that electricity 
produced in certain possessions of the United States and other areas is 
eligible for the credit for electricity produced from certain renewable 
                               resources.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ELECTRICITY PRODUCED IN CERTAIN POSSESSIONS OF THE UNITED 
              STATES AND OTHER AREAS ELIGIBLE FOR RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY 
              PRODUCTION CREDIT.

    (a) In General.--Paragraph (1) of section 45(e) of the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``or'' at the end of 
subparagraph (A), by striking the period at the end of subparagraph (B) 
and inserting a comma, and by adding at the end the following new 
subparagraphs:
                    ``(C) Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the 
                Northern Marianas Islands, United States Virgin 
                Islands, or Puerto Rico, including all territorial 
                waters, seabed and subsoil of submarine areas thereof,
                    ``(D) Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated 
                States of Micronesia, or Republic of Palau, including 
                all territorial waters, seabed and subsoil of submarine 
                areas thereof, or
                    ``(E) any United States Government installation 
                worldwide, including military bases, embassies and 
                other facilities, whether owned or leased by the United 
                States Government, including all areas set forth in 
                section 638 (all territorial waters, seabed and subsoil 
                of submarine areas adjacent to such installations).''.
    (b) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall 
apply to property placed in service after the date of the enactment of 
this Act.
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