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119-hr-8280119th CongressWALLET

SEPTIC Act

Sponsored By: Representative Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

Introduced

Summary

Excludes state and local residential wastewater subsidies from federal gross income. This bill would expand the tax exclusion in section 136 to cover subsidies a resident receives for buying or installing a wastewater management measure at their home.

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Tax-free septic subsidies for residents

If enacted, you would be able to exclude from your taxable income any subsidy a State or local government provides (directly or indirectly) to a resident for buying or installing a wastewater management measure for your residence. Wastewater management measures would include installations or modifications primarily designed to manage wastewater, such as septic tanks and cesspools, for one or more dwelling units. The exclusion would apply to amounts received after the date of enactment, in taxable years ending after that date.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2026

  • Rep. Bean, Aaron [R-FL-4]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2026

  • Rep. Steube, W. Gregory [R-FL-17]

    FL • R

    Sponsored 4/14/2026

Roll Call Votes

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