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Support for Tribal Nations: Renewable Energy Payments

This act introduces direct payments for Indian tribal governments for renewable energy investments. This means tribes can receive reimbursement for solar or wind energy installations, potentially lowering their electricity bills and supporting local economies. The goal is to facilitate access to clean energy and develop sustainable energy projects on tribal lands.
Key points
Indian tribal governments can receive direct payments for investments in renewable energy, such as solar panels or wind turbines.
These payments are an alternative to traditional tax credits, making it easier for tribes to access financial support.
The changes aim to promote sustainable energy projects and reduce energy costs for tribal communities.
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Print number: 117_HR_5234
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
Process start date: 2021-09-10
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Promoting Sustainable Energy Projects for Tribal Communities Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5234.

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 2021-09-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Indian tribal governments can receive direct payments for investments in renewable energy, such as solar panels or wind turbines.
  • These payments are an alternative to traditional tax credits, making it easier for tribes to access financial support.
  • The changes aim to promote sustainable energy projects and reduce energy costs for tribal communities.
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. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4].

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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