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Residential Solar Tax Credit: Permanent Support for Home Energy.

This bill aims to make the tax credit for residential solar energy installations permanent. This means citizens installing solar panels can expect financial support for a longer period, potentially lowering initial costs and encouraging renewable energy adoption.
Key points
The tax credit for residential solar installations will become permanent, without an expiration date.
The credit amount will gradually decrease: 30% until the end of 2026, 26% in 2027, 22% in 2028, and 10% from 2029 onwards.
This allows citizens to plan solar investments with greater certainty regarding available financial support.
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Print number: 117_HR_4852
Sponsor: Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]
Process start date: 2021-07-29
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Residential Solar Opportunity Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4852.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-29.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The tax credit for residential solar installations will become permanent, without an expiration date.
  • The credit amount will gradually decrease: 30% until the end of 2026, 26% in 2027, 22% in 2028, and 10% from 2029 onwards.
  • This allows citizens to plan solar investments with greater certainty regarding available financial support.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

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Taxes Environment Real Estate