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Democrats enacted the country's largest clean-energy investment. Republicans voted against it, then ended key clean-vehicle and home-energy credits early in their 2025 tax law.
01 / Democrats
The Inflation Reduction Act is the largest climate investment ever enacted by the United States, structured mainly as tax credits for clean electricity, manufacturing, and home efficiency.
It created consumer credits for heat pumps, insulation, rooftop solar, and electric vehicles.
The United States rejoined the Paris Agreement in 2021 under a Democratic administration.
02 / Republicans
The 2024 platform calls for expanded domestic drilling and for ending what it describes as the Green New Deal, including electric-vehicle requirements.
The Republican-backed 2025 tax law ended the clean-vehicle credit in September 2025 and accelerated the end of the main home-energy credits to December 2025.
H.R. 1 (119th Congress), enacted July 2025 IRS - 2025 law ended clean vehicle and home-energy credits early
The United States has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement under Republican administrations and rejoined under Democratic ones.
The receipts
Dark is yea, grey is nay. Each card names who drove the action and how the other party responded. Every one links to the official record.
Aug 16, 2022 · H.R. 5376
Democratic-backedRoughly a decade of clean energy and manufacturing tax credits, plus home efficiency rebates.
Democrats passed the climate provisions. No Republican in either chamber voted yes.
Final vote
Vice President broke the tie.
Signed into law with no Republican votes in either chamber.
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