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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 3137

Introduced

Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2025

Sponsor
RMike Carey· Ohio
Introduced
May 1, 2025
Policy area
Taxation
Latest action
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.May 1, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3137 Introduced in House (IH)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3137

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the biodiesel 
fuels credit and the biodiesel mixture credit.

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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

May 1, 2025

Mr. Carey (for himself, Mrs. Miller-Meeks, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Johnson of 
South Dakota, Mr. Garbarino, Mr. LaHood, and Mr. Kelly of Pennsylvania) 
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on 
Ways and Means

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A BILL

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the biodiesel 
fuels credit and the biodiesel mixture credit.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act 
of 2025''.

SEC. 2. EXTENSION OF BIOFUEL TAX INCENTIVES.

(a) Extension of Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel Credit.--
(1) In general.--Section 40A(g) of the Internal Revenue 
Code of 1986 is amended by striking ``2024'' and inserting 
``2026''.
(2) Denial of double benefit.--Section 40A of such Code is 
amended--
(A) by redesignating subsection (g) (as amended) as 
subsection (h), and
(B) by inserting after subsection (f) the following 
new subsection:
``(g) Denial of Double Benefit.--In the case of any fuel with 
respect to which a credit is allowed under section 45Z(a) for any 
taxable year, the amount determined under this section with respect to 
such fuel shall be zero.''.
(b) Extension of Biodiesel Mixture Credit.--
(1) Extension of credit for fuels used for taxable 
purposes.--
(A) In general.--Section 6426(c)(6) of such Code is 
amended by striking ``2024'' and inserting ``2026''.
(B) Denial of double benefit.--Section 6426(c) of 
such Code is amended by adding at the end the following 
new paragraph:
``(7) Denial of double benefit.--In the case of any fuel 
with respect to which a credit is allowed under section 45Z(a) 
for any taxable year, the applicable amount determined under 
this paragraph (2) with respect to such fuel shall be zero.''.
(2) Extension of credit for fuels not used for taxable 
purposes.--Section 6427(e)(6)(B) of such Code is amended by 
striking ``2024'' and inserting ``2026''.
(c) Extension of Alcohol Fuel Credit With Respect to Second 
Generation Biofuel Production and Coordination With Clean Fuel 
Production Credit.--
(1) Coordination with clean fuel production credit.--
Section 40(b) of such Code is amended by redesignating 
paragraph (6) as paragraph (7) and by inserting after paragraph 
(5) the following new paragraph:
``(6) Coordination with clean fuel production credit.--No 
credit shall be determined under this paragraph with respect to 
fuel with respect to which a credit was allowed under section 
45Z(a).''.
(2) Extension.--Section 40(b)(7)(J)(i) of such Code (as so 
redesignated) is amended by striking ``January 1, 2025'' and 
inserting ``January 1, 2027''.
(d) Effective Dates.--
(1) Biodiesels.--The amendments made subsections (a) and 
(b) shall apply to fuel sold or used after December 31, 2024.
(2) Second generation biofuels.--The amendments made by 
subsection (c) shall apply to qualified second generation 
biofuel (as defined in section 40(b)(6)(C) of such Code) 
production occurring after December 31, 2024.
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