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US SB3778

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2026

Primary Sponsor

Tim Sheehy

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Origin

Senate

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Expands the Section 45Q carbon oxide sequestration tax credit to include facilities that capture carbon in solid or liquid form, in addition to existing gaseous carbon capture methods

  • Defines "solid or liquid carbon capture facility" as any facility using equipment to capture carbon that would otherwise be released into the atmosphere as carbon oxide, including facilities achieving net carbon reduction compared to a baseline comparison system

  • Sets a minimum capture threshold of 1,000 metric tons of qualified carbon oxide per taxable year for solid or liquid carbon capture facilities to qualify for the credit

  • Adds underground storage chambers as an eligible secure geological storage option for solid or liquid carbon capture facilities, provided the carbon does not escape into the atmosphere

  • Applies to carbon captured after the date of enactment, with captured amounts measured in carbon dioxide equivalent at the source and verified at the point of disposal, injection, or utilization

Legislative Description

Carbon Resource Innovation Act

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

2/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Finance2/4/2026

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