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US HR5179

US HR5179
NET Zero Act of 2021 Negating Emissions to Zero Act of 2021


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Introduced
09/07/2021
In Committee
09/07/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend and modify the credit for carbon oxide sequestration, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Negating Emissions to Zero Act of 2021 or the NET Zero Act of 2021, aims to extend and modify the tax credit for carbon oxide sequestration. Specifically, it extends the credit eligibility from January 1, 2026 to January 1, 2032. It also modifies the carbon oxide capture requirements, setting minimum thresholds for direct air capture facilities (10,000 metric tons), electricity generating facilities (18,750 metric tons or 75% of emissions), and other facilities (12,500 metric tons or 50% of emissions). Additionally, the bill establishes a higher applicable dollar amount for the credit when used by direct air capture facilities, adjusted for inflation.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (on 09/07/2021)

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