3.0.0 2542 2022-11-01T13:49:52Z 2022-11-01T14:33:53Z Senate S 2019-09-24 116 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2019-09-24T22:43:00Z Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019 116 3744 HR 2019-07-12 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. Related bill CRS 2019-09-24 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2019-09-24 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress B000944 Sen. Brown, Sherrod [D-OH] Sherrod Brown D OH N R000307 Sen. Roberts, Pat [R-KS] PAT ROBERTS R KS 2019-09-24 True Taxation Agricultural conservation and pollution Agricultural equipment and machinery Alternative and renewable resources Business investment and capital Congressional oversight Energy efficiency and conservation Energy research Energy storage, supplies, demand Government studies and investigations Income tax credits Livestock Oil and gas Pipelines Solid waste and recycling Taxation 00 2019-09-24 Introduced in Senate 2019-10-10T17:36:48Z Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019

This bill allows energy tax credits through 2021 for investments in (1) qualified biogas property, or (2) qualified manure resource recovery property.

"Qualified biogas property" comprises a system that (1) uses anaerobic digesters or other specified processes to convert biomass into a gas which is at least 52% methane, and (2) captures the gas for use as a fuel. The term includes property that cleans and conditions the gas for use as a fuel.

"Qualified manure resource recovery property" comprises a system that uses specified processes to recover the nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus from a non-treated digestate or animal manure by reducing or separating at least 50% of the nutrients, excluding any reductions during the incineration, storage, composting, or field application of the non-treated digestate or animal manure. The term also includes certain processing equipment.

The Department of the Treasury must enter into an agreement with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for a study of biogas and report to Congress on the study.

]]> Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019 Display Title Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019 Short Title(s) as Introduced Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Act of 2019 Introduced in Senate IS Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to make qualified biogas property and qualified manure resource recovery property eligible for the energy credit and to permit renewable energy bonds to finance qualified biogas property, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2019-09-24T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-116s2542is/xml/BILLS-116s2542is.xml 2019-09-24 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.