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H.R. 536 119th Congress House

Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the energy credit for qualified biogas property.

Introduced: January 16, 2025 Introduced by: Hillary J. Scholten Democratic · Michigan See on congress.gov
Taxation Alternative and renewable resourcesBuilding constructionBusiness investment and capitalClimate change and greenhouse gases
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Energy efficiency and conservationIncome tax creditsSolid waste and recycling
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jan 16, 2025
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025

This bill extends for one year the energy investment tax credit for qualified biogas property (property that converts biomass into methane and captures the gas for sale or productive use).

Under the bill, the energy investment tax credit (as part of the general business tax credit) is allowed for investments in qualified biogas property for which construction begins on or before December 31, 2025. (Under current law, to qualify for the tax credit, construction of qualified biogas property must begin on or before December 31, 2024.)

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 536: Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HR-536/
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