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Tax Credits for Sustainable Aviation Fuel: Supporting Cleaner Skies

This act introduces tax credits for companies producing and using sustainable aviation fuel. The goal is to encourage a reduction in aviation greenhouse gas emissions, potentially leading to cleaner air and a healthier environment for all citizens.
Key points
Aviation companies can receive a tax credit for using fuel that significantly reduces emissions compared to traditional jet fuel.
The credit amount depends on how environmentally friendly the fuel is, with an additional bonus for greater emission reductions.
The aim is to support the development and use of aviation fuels that are better for the environment, which can impact air quality.
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Print number: 117_HR_3440
Sponsor: Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
Process start date: 2021-05-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Sustainable Skies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_3440.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Aviation companies can receive a tax credit for using fuel that significantly reduces emissions compared to traditional jet fuel.
  • The credit amount depends on how environmentally friendly the fuel is, with an additional bonus for greater emission reductions.
  • The aim is to support the development and use of aviation fuels that are better for the environment, which can impact air quality.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2877)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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