The Inflation Reduction Act: Climate Change Provisions, Tax Credits and Health Care Programs

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Stan L. Hawkins (Editor)

Series: Government Procedures and Operations
BISAC: POL030000

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law, marking the most significant action on clean energy and climate change in the nation’s history. With the stroke of a pen, the President redefined American leadership in addressing the existential threat of the climate crisis and ushered in a new era of American innovation and ingenuity to lower costs for consumers and drive the global clean energy economy. This book provides an overview of the provisions and programs addressed in this legislation, including clean energy and climate change, corporate taxes, prescription drug prices, and health care programs.

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Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1. The Inflation Reduction Act: A Year in Review
Committee on Oversight and Accountability

Chapter 2. Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA): Provisions Related to Climate Change
Jonathan L. Ramseur

Chapter 3. U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends and Projections from the Inflation Reduction Act
Jonathan L. Ramseur

Chapter 4. Inflation Reduction Act Methane Emissions Charge: In Brief
Jonathan L. Ramseur

Chapter 5. Home Energy Rebates from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, P.L. 117-169: Frequently Asked Questions
Martin C. Offutt

Chapter 6. The Inflation Reduction Act: Financial Incentives for Residential Energy Efficiency and Electrification Projects
Martin C. Offutt

Chapter 7. Tax Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (H.R. 5376)
Molly F. Sherlock, Anthony A. Cilluffo, Margot L. Crandall-Hollick, Jane G. Gravelle and Donald J. Marples

Chapter 8. Tax Credit Transfers and Direct Payments in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Nicholas E. Buffie

Chapter 9. Two Years In, the Inflation Reduction Act is Lowering Costs for Millions of Americans, Tackling the Climate Crisis, and Creating Jobs
The White House

Chapter 10. The Internal Revenue Service’s Strategic Operating Plan to Spend $79 Billion in Inflation Reduction Act Funding
Brendan McDermott and Gary Guenther

Chapter 11. Bureau of Reclamation Funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (P.L. 117-169)
Charles V. Stern and Anna E. Normand

Chapter 12. Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Under the Inflation Reduction Act: Industry Responses and Potential Effects
Kevin J. Hickey, Suzanne M. Kirchhoff and Hannah-Alise Rogers

Chapter 13. Selected Health Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act
Suzanne M. Kirchhoff

Index

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