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Introduced
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To promote American leadership in vehicle manufacturing, job creation, improved air quality, and climate protection through domestic manufacturing of low- and zero-emission vehicles and development of electric vehicle charging networks, and for other purposes. 1
AI Summary
This bill, the USA Electrify Forward Act, aims to promote American leadership in vehicle manufacturing, job creation, improved air quality, and climate protection through domestic manufacturing of low- and zero-emission vehicles and development of electric vehicle charging networks. Key provisions include: amending the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to accelerate domestic manufacturing efforts for batteries, power electronics, and other technologies for plug-in electric vehicles; expanding the Transportation Electrification program under the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 to increase funding and facilitate the electrification of the transportation sector; and amending the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program to expand eligibility to medium- and heavy-duty vehicles that comply with or exceed greenhouse gas emission standards.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (on 01/08/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5558/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5558/BILLS-116hr5558ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5558/BILLS-116hr5558ih.pdf.pdf |
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