S. 1094: REAP Act
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S. 1094: REAP Act
111th Congress · introduced 2009-05-20 · Taxation · Latest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5710-5711)
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- Where it came from: introduced 2009-05-20 · official record
- Who proposed it: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · what a sponsor is
- What happened next: no floor votes in our records yet. Why?
- Where it stands now: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5710-5711) Not final yet: this can still change. We check for updates every day.
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Official title
REAP Act
Plain summary
Renewable Energy Alternative Production Act or the REAP Act - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) a new tax credit for the production of non-electric energy from renewable resources; (2) an energy tax credit for investment in property used to replace non-electric energy at the production site for such energy; and (3) new clean renewable energy bond financing for renewable non-electiric energy production property.
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Sponsor: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] · 0 cosponsors
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Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR] reported raising $1.9 million (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.
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Words on this page, explained (1)
- Bond
- A way to borrow money. A government sells bonds to raise money now and promises to pay it back with interest over time. Bonds repaid from taxes often need voter approval.
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Sources
- Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in Senate)
- Congress.gov
- Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-111s1094.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/111/s>
Record fed-us-cong111-s1094 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong111 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong111