# 119-hr-1080: No Solar Panels on Fertile Farmland Act of 2025

119-hr-1080, No Solar Panels on Fertile Farmland Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1080
- As of: 2025-12-21
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-1080
- Congress: 119
- Title: No Solar Panels on Fertile Farmland Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Sponsor: Rep. Miller, Mary E. [R-IL-15] (R-IL)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**Excludes renewable energy equipment on prime farmland from several major federal tax credits.** The bill bars expenses and facilities located on land the Secretary of Agriculture calls "prime farmland" from key residential and commercial clean energy incentives.

## Provisions PRIA read

- No home solar credit on prime farmland: cost, high. This bill would block the residential clean energy tax credit for property on "prime farmland." Prime farmland would be land the Agriculture Secretary labels as prime under federal rules (7 CFR 657.5). The rule would apply to property placed in service after enactment. Homeowners on such land would…
- No business energy credits on prime farmland: cost, high. This bill would deny key clean energy tax credits for projects on "prime farmland." Facilities or property on such land would not qualify for the production tax credit or the energy investment credits. For the tech‑neutral investment credit, it would apply to projects that begin construction after…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1915: Stop the Cartels Act
- 119-hr-687: MERIT Act of 2025
- 119-hr-8206: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026
- 119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act
- 119-hr-2282: Respect Parents’ Childcare Choices Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-1080 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/1080)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-1915: Stop the Cartels Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1915)
- [119-hr-687: MERIT Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-687)
- [119-hr-8206: Homeland Security and Further Additional Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-8206)
- [119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4706)
- [119-hr-2282: Respect Parents’ Childcare Choices Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2282)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1080 (as of 2025-12-21).
