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S. 5582

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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.
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Committee
Latest Action · December 18, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Congress
118th (2023–2025)
Introduced
December 18, 2024
Cosponsors (4)
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This bill extends federal tax credits for biodiesel and renewable diesel fuel producers and blenders through 2025, one year beyond their current expiration date. The legislation maintains two main tax incentives: a credit for biodiesel and renewable diesel fuel, and a separate credit for biodiesel mixture fuel blended with petroleum diesel. The bill includes provisions to prevent companies from claiming both the biodiesel tax credits and a newer renewable fuel tax credit under a different section of tax law for the same fuel, ensuring taxpayers don't receive duplicate benefits. The changes take effect for fuel sold or used after December 31, 2024, and affect biodiesel producers, refiners, and blenders across the renewable fuel industry. No new funding is explicitly allocated in this bill, as it simply extends existing tax credit mechanisms that were set to expire.

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