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H.R. 815
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
H.R. 815, the Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Jan 28, 2025 by Rep. Rebecca Sherrill (D) with 3 co-sponsors. It was referred to Ways And Means, and last saw action on Jan 28, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Record
Text
H.R. 815 has 3 co-sponsors.
hb815/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 815 IH: Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2025U.S. House of Representatives2025-01-28text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 815 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 28, 2025 Ms. Sherrill (for herself and Mr. Turner of Ohio ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILLTo amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend expensing of environmental remediation costs.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2025 .2.Extension of expensing of environmental remediation costs(a)In generalSection 198(h) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by striking incurred after December 31, 2011 and inserting the following:incurred—(1)after December 31, 2011, and before January 1, 2025, or(2)after December 31, 2028..(b)Effective dateThe amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to expenditures paid or incurred after December 31, 2024.
Tracker
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- Introduced2025-01-28
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
CRS Summary
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Introduced in House Jan 28, 2025
hb815/introduced-in-house.mdShown Here:
Introduced in House (01/28/2025)
Sponsors
Rep. Rebecca Sherrill (D) sponsors H.R. 815, and 3 members have co-sponsored it, 1 of them from the day it was introduced.
Committees
H.R. 815 went before 1 committee: Ways and Means.
Actions
H.R. 815 has taken 2 actions since Jan 28, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 28, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Jan 28, 2025 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.Ways and Means Committee |
Votes
H.R. 815 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
H.R. 815 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.
- Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2025 — Display Title
- Brownfields Redevelopment Tax Incentive Reauthorization Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced
- To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend expensing of environmental remediation costs. — Official Title as Introduced
Lobbying
6 clients hired 6 firms and 20 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 815 in 15 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Clean Air and Water (quality), Transportation, Budget/Appropriations, Agriculture, Disaster Planning/Emergencies, Natural Resources, Environment/Superfund, Taxation/Internal Revenue Code.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 4 | — |
| SIERRA CLUB | — | California | 1 | 4 | — |
| HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH) | Hospital System | West Virginia | 1 | 3 | $180K |
| UP FOR GROWTH ACTION INC | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 2 | — |
| ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL INC | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 1 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | 1 | 4 | — |
| SIERRA CLUB | 1 | 4 | — |
| POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. | 1 | 3 | $180K |
| UP FOR GROWTH ACTION, INC. | 1 | 2 | — |
| ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC. | 1 | 1 | — |
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL, INC. | 1 | 1 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATHAN MANUEL | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| HARRISON MANIN | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| MAHYAR SOROUR | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| MELINDA PIERCE | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| PATRICK DRUPP | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| ROXANNE BLACKWELL | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| XAVIER BOATRIGHT | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| KATHLEEN HATFIELD | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| DAVID GARCIA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| FRANCISCO FLORES-POURRAT | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| MICHAEL KINGSELLA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| ALEX EVELAND | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| BERNARD FULTON | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| CYNTHIA CHETTI | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| DAVID BORSOS | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| KEVIN DONNELLY | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LISA BLACKWELL | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| LISA FRANK | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| MATTHEW BERGER | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| PAULA CINO | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL INC | NATIONAL MULTIFAMILY HOUSING COUNCIL, INC. | 2025 first_quarter | $1.8M | 1st Quarter - Report |
| SIERRA CLUB | SIERRA CLUB | 2025 second_quarter | $130K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| SIERRA CLUB | SIERRA CLUB | 2025 first_quarter | $130K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| SIERRA CLUB | SIERRA CLUB | 2025 third_quarter | $90K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | 2025 first_quarter | $81.4K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| SIERRA CLUB | SIERRA CLUB | 2025 fourth_quarter | $80K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| UP FOR GROWTH ACTION INC | UP FOR GROWTH ACTION, INC. | 2025 third_quarter | $80K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH) | POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. | 2026 second_quarter | $60K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH) | POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. | 2026 first_quarter | $60K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| HERBERT J. THOMAS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (FKA THOMAS HEALTH) | POWERS PYLES SUTTER & VERVILLE, P.C. | 2025 fourth_quarter | $60K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| UP FOR GROWTH ACTION INC | UP FOR GROWTH ACTION, INC. | 2025 fourth_quarter | $50K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | 2025 third_quarter | $47.6K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | 2025 fourth_quarter | $46.8K | 4th Quarter - Report |
| AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS | 2025 second_quarter | $42.7K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| ENVIRONMENT AMERICA INC | ENVIRONMENT AMERICA, INC. | 2025 first_quarter | $10K | 1st Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 815 under Taxation, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 815’s is Taxation.
hr815/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com