H.R. 10778
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a credit to incentivize the use of certain low-emission anesthetic gases by health care facilities, and for other purposes.
Summary:
• Amends the Internal Revenue Code to create a new tax credit for health care facilities that purchase low-emission anesthetic gases (isoflurane or sevoflurane) or retrofit mobile anesthetic machines to be compatible with these gases
• The credit percentage (15%, 25%, or 50%) is tied to how much a facility reduces its use of high-emission gases (desflurane or nitrous oxide) compared to the prior year, measured against average inpatient bed capacity
• The credit applies to amounts paid or incurred after December 31, 2026, and expires after December 31, 2029
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• The credit percentage (15%, 25%, or 50%) is tied to how much a facility reduces its use of high-emission gases (desflurane or nitrous oxide) compared to the prior year, measured against average inpatient bed capacity
• The credit applies to amounts paid or incurred after December 31, 2026, and expires after December 31, 2029
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