U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB9746: Biomass Facility Construction Act
Status: In committee, July 16, 2026
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities.
What the bill says
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities.
From the introduced text, July 16, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Biomass Facility Construction Act . SECTION 2. Reinstatement of investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities (a) Investment credit Section 48(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended-- (1) by redesignating paragraph (16) as paragraph (17), and (2) by inserting after paragraph (15) the following new paragraph: (16) Application of credit to certain biomass facilities (A) In general In the case of any qualified property (as defined in paragraph (5)(D)) which is part of a specified biomass facility-- (i) such property shall be treated as energy property for purposes of this section, and (ii) the energy percentage with respect to such property is 30 percent. (B) Specified biomass facility For purposes of this paragraph, the term specified biomass facility means any facility-- (i) described in paragraph (2) or (3) of section 45(d), and (ii) the construction of which begins after the date of the enactment of the Biomass Facility Construction Act . . (b) Production credit (1) Application to new biomass facilities Section 45(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended-- (A) in paragraphs (2) and (3), by inserting or …
Sponsors
- Kevin Kiley (I, HD-CA-3) · primary sponsor
- Gallagher, James (R)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- : Introduced in House
Subjects: Taxation
Common questions
- What is HB9746?
- HB9746 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): Biomass Facility Construction Act.
- What does HB9746 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities.
- What is the status of HB9746?
- In committee as of July 16, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (July 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB9746?
- Kevin Kiley (I, HD-CA-3), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for HB9746?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/9746
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