[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[S. 2790 Introduced in Senate (IS)]
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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
S. 2790
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the retreaded
tire credit, to require Federal agencies to consider the use of
retreaded tires, and for other purposes.
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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES
September 11, 2025
Mr. Husted (for himself and Mr. Marshall) introduced the following
bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance
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A BILL
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the retreaded
tire credit, to require Federal agencies to consider the use of
retreaded tires, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Resilient Tire Supply and Jobs
Act''.
SEC. 2. CREDIT FOR CERTAIN RETREADED TIRES.
(a) In General.--Part IV of subchapter A of chapter 1 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end of
subpart D the following new section:
``SEC. 45BB. RETREADED TIRE CREDIT.
``(a) In General.--For purposes of section 38, the retreaded tire
credit for any taxable year is an amount equal to the sum of the
qualified retreaded tire expenses paid or incurred by the taxpayer with
respect to any qualified retreaded tire.
``(b) Qualified Retreaded Tire Expenses.--For purposes of this
section, the term `qualified retreaded tire expenses' means, with
respect to any qualified retreaded tire, the lesser of--
``(1) 30 percent of the amount paid or incurred by the
taxpayer for such tire, or
``(2) $30.
``(c) Qualified Retreaded Tire.--For purposes of this section, the
term `qualified retreaded tire' means any tire which--
``(1) has been retreaded in the United States, and
``(2) is purchased by the taxpayer in the United States.
``(d) Regulations and Guidance.--The Secretary shall issue such
regulations and guidance as the Secretary determines necessary to carry
out the purposes of this section.
``(e) Termination.--No credit shall be determined under this
section with respect to qualified retreaded tires placed in service
after December 31, 2028.''.
(b) Credit Allowed as Part of General Business Credit.--Section
38(b) of such Code is amended by striking ``plus'' at the end of
paragraph (40), by striking the period at the end of paragraph (41),
and by adding at the end the following new paragraph:
``(42) the retreaded tire credit determined under section
45BB(a).''.
(c) Clerical Amendment.--The table of sections for part IV of
subchapter A of chapter 1 of such Code is amended by adding at the end
the following new item:
``Sec. 45BB. Retreaded tire credit.''.
(d) Effective Date.--The amendments made by this section shall
apply to tires placed in service after December 31, 2025.
SEC. 3. USE OF RETREADED TIRES FOR FEDERAL FLEETS.
(a) Requirement.--In any case in which a retreaded tire is
available on the General Services Administration tire schedule in the
size, load range, and tread designation desired, the head of an agency
shall order such tire instead of a new, not retread-able tire.
(b) FAR Revision.--Not later than 1 year after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council shall
amend the Federal Acquisition Regulation to include the requirements of
this section.
(c) Agency Defined.--The term ``agency'' has the meaning given the
term ``executive agency'' in section 133 of title 41, United States
Code.
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