119 S1422 IS: Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act U.S. Senate 2025-04-10 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.

II119th CONGRESS1st SessionS. 1422IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATESApril 10, 2025Mr. Marshall (for himself, Ms. Klobuchar, Ms. Ernst, Mrs. Fischer, Ms. Slotkin, Ms. Baldwin, and Mr. Ricketts) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on FinanceA BILLTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to prohibit the use of foreign feedstocks for purposes of the clean fuel production credit, and for other purposes.

1.

Short title

This Act may be cited as the Farmer First Fuel Incentives Act.

2.

Prohibition on foreign feedstocks for clean fuel production credit

(a)

Prohibition on foreign feedstocks

Section 45Z(f)(1)(A) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—(1)in clause (i)(II)(bb), by striking and at the end,(2)in clause (ii), by striking the period at the end and inserting , and, and(3)by adding at the end the following new clause:(iii)such fuel is derived from a feedstock which was produced or grown in the United States..(b)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to transportation fuel sold after December 31, 2024.

3.

Determination of emissions rate

(a)

In general

Section 45Z(b)(1)(B) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new clause:(iv)

Exclusion of indirect land use changes

Notwithstanding clauses (ii) and (iii), the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions shall be adjusted as necessary to exclude any emissions attributed to indirect land use change. Any such adjustment shall be based on regulations or methodologies determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Secretary of Agriculture..(b)

Conforming amendment

Section 45Z(b)(1)(B)(i) of such Code is amended by striking clauses (ii) and (iii) and inserting clauses (ii), (iii), and (iv).(c)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to emissions rates published for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2025.

4.

Extension of clean fuel production credit

Section 45Z(g) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking December 31, 2027 and inserting December 31, 2034.

5.

Rounding of clean fuel production credit emissions factor

(a)

In general

Section 45Z(b)(2) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking 0.1 each place it appears and inserting 0.01.(b)

Effective date

The amendments made by this section shall apply to transportation fuel produced after December 31, 2024.