To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to double the dollar limitation for the energy efficient home improvement credit with respect to heat pumps, heat pump water heaters, biomass stoves, and boilers.

Cost and committee reports

Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 616.

• Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. GOTTHEIMER, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 171, No. 13, January 22, 2025, Page H300):
  Article 1 Section 8
  Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record January 22, 2025 ↗

  Evidence

  Field in the Congress.gov record

  constitutionalAuthorityStatementText

  Statement length

  19 characters

  Congress.gov bill record

  H.R. 616, 119th Congress

  Congress.gov API record

  https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/119/hr/616

  Record last updated by Congress.gov

  September 10, 2025

  PORKER copy retrieved

  September 13, 2026

  Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file

  6b07ecdb5bfc1853486d0f9a356604a87116d4d0a58c74bca4dd3d7e4343d64b

  PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.

Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of September 10, 2025). Not every bill gets one.

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