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BTU Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1191| Senate 
| Updated: 4/15/2021
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (4)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Biomass Thermal Utilization Act of 2021 or the BTU Act of 2021 This bill expands the 30% energy tax credit to include open-loop biomass heating property and extends the residential energy efficient property tax credit for five years. The bill defines open-loop biomass heating property as any property that uses open-loop biomass to produce thermal energy in the form of heat, hot water, hot air, or steam and is used for space heating, air conditioning, domestic hot water, or industrial process heat, but does not include any boiler or furnace unless they operate at thermal output efficiencies of at least 75% and are installed indoors.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-628
BTU Act of 2019
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 14, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3251
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-628
    BTU Act of 2019


  • April 15, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 15, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • May 14, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3251
    Introduced in House

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3251: BTU Act of 2021
Alternative and renewable resourcesBusiness investment and capitalEnergy efficiency and conservationIncome tax creditsLighting, heating, coolingResidential rehabilitation and home repair

BTU Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-1191| Senate 
| Updated: 4/15/2021
Biomass Thermal Utilization Act of 2021 or the BTU Act of 2021 This bill expands the 30% energy tax credit to include open-loop biomass heating property and extends the residential energy efficient property tax credit for five years. The bill defines open-loop biomass heating property as any property that uses open-loop biomass to produce thermal energy in the form of heat, hot water, hot air, or steam and is used for space heating, air conditioning, domestic hot water, or industrial process heat, but does not include any boiler or furnace unless they operate at thermal output efficiencies of at least 75% and are installed indoors.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-628
BTU Act of 2019
Apr 15, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Apr 15, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
May 14, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-3251
Introduced in House
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-628
    BTU Act of 2019


  • April 15, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • April 15, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.


  • May 14, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-3251
    Introduced in House
Angus S. King

Angus S. King

Independent Senator

Maine

Cosponsors (4)
Jeanne Shaheen (Democratic)Margaret Wood Hassan (Democratic)Susan M. Collins (Republican)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 117-3251: BTU Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesBusiness investment and capitalEnergy efficiency and conservationIncome tax creditsLighting, heating, coolingResidential rehabilitation and home repair