[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 8350 Introduced in House (IH)]
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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. R. 8350
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of
taxes and State-mandated surcharges included on gas or electric utility
bills.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 16, 2026
Mr. Riley of New York (for himself and Mr. Van Drew) introduced the
following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
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A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow the deduction of
taxes and State-mandated surcharges included on gas or electric utility
bills.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``No Taxes on Utility Bills Act''.
SEC. 2. DEDUCTION FOR TAXES AND STATE-MANDATED SURCHARGES INCLUDED ON
GAS OR ELECTRIC UTILITY BILLS.
(a) In General.--Section 164(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of
1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(5) All taxes, and State-mandated surcharges, included on
the taxpayer's gas or electric utility bills.''.
(b) Conforming Amendment.--Section 164(a) of such section is
amended by inserting ``(and State-mandated surcharges described in
paragraph (5))'' after ``the following taxes''.
(c) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall
apply to taxable years beginning after the date of the enactment of
this Act.
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