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To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States.
Summary
This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate federal tax credits for offshore wind facilities located in the inland navigable waters or coastal waters of the United States. It removes eligibility for four tax credits: the investment tax credit, the renewable energy production tax credit, the clean electricity production tax credit, and the clean electricity investment tax credit. The changes apply to offshore wind facilities placed in service after December 31, 2025. The effect is to withdraw federal tax incentives that were previously available for offshore wind energy projects in U.S. waters.
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Sponsor (1)
- Rep. Fallon, Pat [R-TX-4] (R-TX)
4 cosponsors
Money behind the sponsor
Top reported contributors to Pat Fallon’s campaign committee (2024 cycle) — who funds the bill’s sponsor, not a claim about this bill. Data from FEC.
- NULL $45,900
- PARTEE ENTERPRISES $20,758
- RODMAN EXCAVATION $16,600
- BLACKRIDGE $13,200
- HEARTPLACE $10,025
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Actions (2)
- Mar 18, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. · house
- Mar 18, 2025 Introduced in House
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 18, 2025
Mr. Fallon (for himself, Mr. Gooden, Ms. Hageman, and Mr. Gill of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to disallow the production tax credit and investment tax credit for offshore wind facilities placed in service in the inland navigable waters of the United States or the coastal waters of the United States.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. DISALLOWANCE OF INVESTMENT TAX CREDIT AND CLEAN ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION CREDIT FOR CERTAIN OFFSHORE WIND FACILITIES.
(a) Investment Tax Credit.—Section 48(a)(5) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking subparagraph (F).
(b) Renewable Resources Production Tax Credit.—Section 45(d)(1) of such Code is amended by striking the period at the end and inserting “, or any facility which is located in the inland navigable waters of the United States or in the coastal waters of the United States”.
(c) Clean Electricity Production Tax Credit.—Section 45Y(b)(1) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
“(E) Certain offshore wind facilities not treated as qualified facilities.—
“(i) In general.—The term ‘qualified facility’ shall not include any disqualified offshore wind facility.
“(ii) Disqualified offshore wind facility.—For purposes of this subparagraph, the term ‘disqualified offshore wind facility’ means an offshore wind facility which is located in the inland navigable waters of the United States or in the coastal waters of the United States.”.
(d) Clean Electricity Investment Tax Credit.—Section 48E(b)(3) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:
“(D) Certain offshore wind facilities not treated as qualified facilities.—The term ‘qualified facility’ shall not include any disqualified offshore wind facility (as defined in section 45Y(b)(1)(E)(ii)).”.
(e) Effective Date.—The amendment made by this section shall apply to energy produced and property placed in service after December 31, 2025. <all>
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