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Tax deductions for energy-efficient kegs in restaurants and bars.

New regulations allow restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues to deduct the cost of purchasing energy-efficient kegs and related draft equipment from their taxes. This aims to encourage investment in more environmentally friendly solutions, potentially lowering operating costs and influencing consumer prices.
Key points
Hospitality businesses can now deduct the cost of energy-efficient stainless steel or aluminum kegs and related alcohol dispensing equipment from their taxes.
The change applies to equipment primarily used in restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, supporting their modernization and growth.
The provisions apply to property placed in service after the act's enactment date, allowing businesses to plan their investments.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_1732
Sponsor: Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT]
Process start date: 2025-05-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CHEERS Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_S_1732.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-05-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Hospitality businesses can now deduct the cost of energy-efficient stainless steel or aluminum kegs and related alcohol dispensing equipment from their taxes.
  • The change applies to equipment primarily used in restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, supporting their modernization and growth.
  • The provisions apply to property placed in service after the act's enactment date, allowing businesses to plan their investments.
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 Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-23.

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