H.R. 4499 · 117th Congress

Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Don Young
Introduced
2021-07-16
Latest action
2021-07-16 · Introduced in House

Summary

Maintaining and Enhancing Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act of 2021

This bill allows a new tax credit for maintaining and enhancing hydroelectric dams that is equal to 30% of the basis of any qualified dam safety, environmental, and grid resilience enhancement property placed in service in a taxable year. It also allows a 30% credit for qualified obsolete river obstruction removal expenditures for demolishing and removing certain nonpowered or hydroelectric dams.