# 119-hr-536: Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025

119-hr-536, Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI); status introduced; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2025-12-21).

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- As of: 2025-12-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-536
- Congress: 119
- Title: Agricultural Environmental Stewardship Act of 2025
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2025-01-16
- Sponsor: Rep. Scholten, Hillary J. [D-MI-3] (D-MI)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: yes
- Last recorded action: 2025-12-21

## Summary

**One-year extension of the energy investment tax credit for qualified biogas property.** This bill would move the construction-start cutoff from December 31, 2024 to December 31, 2025 so projects that begin construction by the new date could claim the energy investment tax credit for qualified biogas property.

## Cosponsors (3)

- Rep. Valadao, David G. [R-CA-22] (R-CA), 2025-01-16T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21] (D-CA), 2025-01-21T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2025-01-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Provisions PRIA read

- More time for farm and small-business biogas credit: benefit, high. This bill would extend the energy tax credit for qualified biogas systems to December 31, 2025. Projects would need to begin construction after December 31, 2024 and no later than December 31, 2025. If you own or build a farm or small-business biogas system that meets current rules, you could still…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025
- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025
- 119-hr-1065: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025

## Sources
- [119-hr-536 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/536)

## Related
- [119-hr-4393: DIGNIDAD (Dignity) Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4393)
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-4669: FEMA Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4669)
- [119-hr-1065: Protect Our Letter Carriers Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-1065)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-536 (as of 2025-12-21).