# 116-hr-8743: Solar Jobs Preservation Act of 2020

116-hr-8743, Solar Jobs Preservation Act of 2020, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8743
- Congress: 116
- Title: Solar Jobs Preservation Act of 2020
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2020-11-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 9
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Solar Jobs Preservation Act of 2020 This bill allows a taxpayer election for payments in lieu of the energy tax credit. It also extends such credit for one year.

## Cosponsors (9)

- Rep. Schweikert, David [R-AZ-1] (R-AZ), 2020-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2020-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cook, Paul [R-CA-8] (R-CA), 2020-11-12T00:00:00.000Z
- GREG WALDEN (R-OR), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] (D-MS), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ruiz, Raul [D-CA-25] (D-CA), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crist, Charlie [D-FL-13] (D-FL), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8] (D-IL), 2020-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

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- 116-hr-2420: National Museum of the American Latino Act
- 116-hr-2382: USPS Fairness Act
- 116-hr-1980: Smithsonian Women’s History Museum Act
- 116-hr-1570: Removing Barriers to Colorectal Cancer Screening Act of 2020
- 116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019
- 116-hr-943: Never Again Education Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8743 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8743)

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- [116-hr-1108: Aviation Funding Stability Act of 2019](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-1108)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8743 (as of 2025-11-18).