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Support for Clean Energy Manufacturing and US Jobs

This bill aims to boost tax credits for companies manufacturing advanced energy technologies. This means more investment in clean energy, creation of new jobs, especially in areas affected by coal mine closures, and support for electric vehicle production and emission reduction technologies.
Key points
Expansion of tax credits for manufacturing and recycling clean energy technologies, including energy storage, grid modernization, and emission reduction equipment.
Support for the production of electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as associated charging and refueling infrastructure.
Additional funds for projects in areas where coal mines or coal-fired power plants have closed, aiming to create new jobs in these regions.
Requirement for contractors and subcontractors to pay prevailing wages for similar projects in the locality.
Increase in available tax credit funds from $2.3 billion to $8 billion, with a portion specifically allocated to areas needing support.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_622
Sponsor: Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV]
Process start date: 2021-03-09
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

American Jobs in Energy Manufacturing Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_622.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-09.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Expansion of tax credits for manufacturing and recycling clean energy technologies, including energy storage, grid modernization, and emission reduction equipment.
  • Support for the production of electric and hybrid vehicles, as well as associated charging and refueling infrastructure.
  • Additional funds for projects in areas where coal mines or coal-fired power plants have closed, aiming to create new jobs in these regions.
  • Requirement for contractors and subcontractors to pay prevailing wages for similar projects in the locality.
  • Increase in available tax credit funds from $2.3 billion to $8 billion, with a portion specifically allocated to areas needing 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 Sen. Manchin, Joe, III [D-WV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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