Bill · H.R. 5862· House(119-HR-5862)

American Energy Independence and Affordability Act

Age: 75 years

California

Introduced: 10/28/2025
Last activity: 10/28/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Sponsored by: Mike Thompson
Cosponsors: - 128 - 0

Taxation

Introduced
In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill, titled the "American Energy Independence and Affordability Act," seeks to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. It aims to restore various energy-related provisions that were affected by Public Law 119-21. The legislation covers energy production, energy efficiency, and the automotive sector. Specifically, it adjusts expiration dates for various tax credits and reinstates certain rates. These changes affect clean energy production, residential and commercial energy improvements, and clean vehicle credits.

Yes· 3 of 12

Does this put more money into wind, solar and other renewable power?+6
The bill restores and extends expiration dates for several renewable energy and clean technology tax credits.
Would middle-income households be better off under this?+5
The bill extends numerous tax credits for residential energy improvements and electric vehicles used by middle-income families.
Does this cut the pollution that drives climate change?+5
The bill extends credits for clean energy production, electric vehicles, and sustainable aviation fuel to aid the energy transition.