High Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2025

House Bill

H.R. 173

119th Congress

High Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Jan 3, 2025

Primary Sponsor

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Summary

This bill would create a tax incentive to encourage the installation of fire sprinkler systems in high-rise buildings. Based on the title, it likely offers tax credits or deductions to building owners who install or upgrade fire sprinklers in tall buildings.

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Introduced1/3/2025

StatusReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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High Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2025

This bill would create a tax incentive to encourage the installation of fire sprinkler systems in high-rise buildings. Based on the title, it likely offers tax credits or deductions to building owners who install or upgrade fire sprinklers in tall buildings.

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This bill would create a tax incentive to encourage the installation of fire sprinkler systems in high-rise buildings. Based on the title, it likely offers tax credits or deductions to building owners who install or upgrade fire sprinklers in tall buildings.

Bill Number: 173
Introduced: 1/3/2025
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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Title: High Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2025
Bill Number: 173
Sponsor: No sponsor
Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Introduced: 1/3/2025
Summary: This bill would create a tax incentive to encourage the installation of fire sprinkler systems in high-rise buildings. Based on the title, it likely offers tax credits or deductions to building owners who install or upgrade fire sprinklers in tall buildings.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would create a tax incentive to encourage the installation of fire sprinkler systems in high-rise buildings. Based on the title, it likely offers tax credits or deductions to building owners who install or upgrade fire sprinklers in tall buildings.

Last updated: 3/7/2026

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

The bill would provide financial incentives through the tax code to promote fire sprinkler installation in high-rise buildings.
Building owners who install fire sprinkler systems would likely receive tax benefits such as credits or deductions.
The legislation aims to improve fire safety in tall buildings where evacuation can be more difficult.
The bill has been referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means, which handles tax-related legislation.

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would primarily affect owners and managers of high-rise buildings, potentially reducing their costs when installing fire safety equipment. Residents and workers in tall buildings could benefit from improved fire protection. The tax incentives could encourage more building owners to upgrade their fire safety systems who might otherwise delay such improvements due to cost.

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Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

173, 119th Congress (2025). "High Rise Fire Sprinkler Incentive Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/119-hr-173

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