Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025

Senate Bill

S. 3016

119th Congress

Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025

In Committee

Introduced:Oct 16, 2025

Primary Sponsor

Deb Fischer

Senator

Republican

NE

Cosponsors

0

Quick Stats

Policy Area

Taxation

Summary

This bill would eliminate the existing tax credit of up to $7,500 for the purchase of electric vehicles. If passed, it would no longer provide a financial incentive for Americans to buy electric cars.

Latest Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

SponsorDeb Fischer (R-NE)

Introduced10/16/2025

StatusRead twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

ChamberSenate

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Vote Prediction

Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025

This bill would eliminate the existing tax credit of up to $7,500 for the purchase of electric vehicles. If passed, it would no longer provide a financial incentive for Americans to buy electric cars.

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This bill would eliminate the existing tax credit of up to $7,500 for the purchase of electric vehicles. If passed, it would no longer provide a financial incentive for Americans to buy electric cars.

Bill Number: 3016
Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-NE)
Introduced: 10/16/2025
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Policy Area: Taxation

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Fact Sheet

Title: Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025
Bill Number: 3016
Sponsor: Deb Fischer (R-NE)
Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Introduced: 10/16/2025
Summary: This bill would eliminate the existing tax credit of up to $7,500 for the purchase of electric vehicles. If passed, it would no longer provide a financial incentive for Americans to buy electric cars.

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Plain-English explanation of this bill

This bill would eliminate the existing tax credit of up to $7,500 for the purchase of electric vehicles. If passed, it would no longer provide a financial incentive for Americans to buy electric cars.

Last updated: 12/29/2025

Official Summary

Congressional Research Service summary

End Taxpayer Subsidies for Electric Vehicles ActThis bill eliminates the tax credit for the purchase of a qualified new clean vehicle. Under current law, a nonrefundable tax credit of up to $7,500 is allowed for the purchase of a vehicle that<ul><li>is acquired new and for use by the taxpayer;</li><li>is made by a qualified manufacturer;</li><li>weighs less than 14,000 pounds;</li><li>is manufactured primarily for use on public streets, roads, and highways;</li><li>is powered significantly by an electric motor with a battery capacity of seven kilowatt hours or more;</li><li>is capable of being recharged from an external source of electricity; and</li><li>has final assembly occurring within North America.  </li></ul>

Key Points

Main provisions of the bill

Eliminates the tax credit for purchasing a new electric vehicle
Currently, buyers can receive up to $7,500 in tax credits for qualifying electric vehicle purchases
The bill aims to end taxpayer subsidies for electric vehicles

How This Impacts Americans

Potential effects on citizens and communities

This bill would impact anyone in the United States who is considering buying a new electric vehicle. Without the tax credit, the upfront cost of an electric car would be higher, potentially making them less affordable for many consumers. This could slow the adoption of electric vehicles nationwide and reduce progress towards transitioning to more environmentally-friendly transportation options.

Policy Areas

Primary Policy Area

Taxation

Scope & Jurisdiction

Jurisdiction Level

federal

Congressional Session

119th Congress

Citation Reference

3016, 119th Congress (2025). "Advancing Research in Nuclear Fuel Recycling Act of 2025". Source: Voter's Right Platform. https://votersright.org/bills/118-s-3016