To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities.

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. Short title.

SEC. 2. Reinstatement of investment and production credits for open- and closed-loop biomass facilities.

(a) Investment credit.—Section 48(a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—

(1) by redesignating paragraph (16) as paragraph (17), and

(2) by inserting after paragraph (15) the following new paragraph:

“(16) APPLICATION OF CREDIT TO CERTAIN BIOMASS FACILITIES.—

“(A) IN GENERAL.—In the case of any qualified property (as defined in paragraph (5)(D)) which is part of a specified biomass facility—

“(i) such property shall be treated as energy property for purposes of this section, and

“(ii) the energy percentage with respect to such property is 30 percent.

“(B) SPECIFIED BIOMASS FACILITY.—For purposes of this paragraph, the term ‘specified biomass facility’ means any facility—

“(i) described in paragraph (2) or (3) of section 45(d), and

“(ii) the construction of which begins after the date of the enactment of the Biomass Facility Construction Act.”.

(b) Production credit.—

(1) APPLICATION TO NEW BIOMASS FACILITIES.—Section 45(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended—

(A) in paragraphs (2) and (3), by inserting “or after the date of the enactment of the Biomass Facility Construction Act,” after “January 1, 2025,” each place it appears, and

(B) in paragraph (3)(A)(ii), by inserting “, or after the date of the enactment of the Biomass Facility Construction Act” after “January 1, 2025”.

(2) TERMINATION OF CERTAIN LIMITATIONS.—Section 45(b)(4) of such Code is amended by adding at the end the following new subparagraph:

“(C) TERMINATION.—Subparagraphs (A) and (B) shall not apply to any facility described in paragraph (2) or (3) of subsection (d) the construction of which begins after the date of the enactment of the Biomass Facility Construction Act.”.

(c) Effective date.—The amendments made by this section shall apply to facilities the construction of which begins after the date of the enactment of this Act.