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No Solar Panels on Fertile Farmland: Tax Credit Changes.

This new law aims to prevent tax credits for renewable energy installations, such as solar panels, if they are placed on land designated as prime farmland. This means investors and homeowners will not receive government financial support for building such installations on these specific types of land. The goal is to protect valuable agricultural land from development.
Key points
No tax credits for solar panels and other renewable installations on prime farmland.
The definition of 'prime farmland' will be determined by the Secretary of Agriculture.
Changes apply to both large-scale energy projects and smaller residential installations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_1080
Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15]
Process start date: 2025-02-06
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

No Solar Panels on Fertile Farmland Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1080.

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 2025-02-06.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • No tax credits for solar panels and other renewable installations on prime farmland.
  • The definition of 'prime farmland' will be determined by the Secretary of Agriculture.
  • Changes apply to both large-scale energy projects and smaller residential installations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-22.

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