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Energy Burden Tax Credit Bill
Recent Bills/Energy Burden Tax Credit Bill

Energy Burden Tax Credit Bill

IntroducedJanuary 13, 2026
Introduced9 months ago
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Why This Matters

The Energy Burden Tax Credit Act helps lower the financial burden of energy costs for eligible individuals by providing a tax credit based on their energy expenses. This support is especially important for those struggling to pay for heating and cooling their homes.

If you earn under $75,000, you could get a tax credit to help pay your energy bills.
Who this affects
Individuals earning under $75,000 · Families earning under $75,000
What changes is this bill making?
  1. 1This bill creates a new tax credit for individuals to help with energy costs.
  2. 2The credit covers 75% of energy expenses that exceed 3% of a person's income.
  3. 3Individuals earning under $75,000 can receive up to $1,500, or $3,000 for couples.
  4. 4The credit is available for tax years starting after December 31, 2024.
  5. 5The program will end after December 31, 2027.
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IntroducedCurrentJan 13

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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