H.R.6155: Renewable Investment and Consumer Protection Act

About This Bill

  • This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
  • This bill is primarily about taxation
  • Introduced May 22, 2008
  • Latest Major Action June 3, 2008

Bill Summary

Renewable Investment and Consumer Protection Act - Establishes in the Treasury a Clean Energy Fund, to which shall be appropriated an amount equivalent to the increase in revenues resulting from a tax imposed on each repurchase of outstanding shares of stock by a major integrated oil company pursuant to a stock buyback program.Appropriates amounts in the fund as follows: (1) 60% to offset the cost of subsequent legislation to accelerate the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Science and Technology, and Education and Labor, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Referred to House Ways and Means
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to House Science and Technology
Referred to House Education and Labor
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
May 22, 2008

Introduced in the House by Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.)

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