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Extending Energy Tax Credit for Smart Electrochromic Glass Installations.

This bill extends the federal energy tax credit available for individuals and businesses installing specialized, energy-efficient electrochromic glass. These "smart windows" use electricity to change light transmission, helping to heat or cool structures. The extension ensures the credit remains available for construction projects beginning before January 1, 2033, encouraging investment in energy-efficient building upgrades.
Key points
The energy tax credit for installing electrochromic glass (smart windows) is extended until January 1, 2033.
Citizens and businesses continue to receive financial incentives for making buildings more energy efficient.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_8095
Sponsor: Rep. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1]
Process start date: 2024-04-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the energy credit with respect to electrochromic glass.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8095.

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 2024-04-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The energy tax credit for installing electrochromic glass (smart windows) is extended until January 1, 2033.
  • Citizens and businesses continue to receive financial incentives for making buildings more energy efficient.
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. Kelly, Trent [R-MS-1].

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 2025-12-25.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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