US Congress House Bill 2170 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on April 9 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-04-10 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizes appropriations through FY2024 to the Department of Energy (DOE) for research, development, engineering, demonstration, and commercial application of innovative vehicle technologies. Among other things, the bill requires DOE to conduct a program on materials, technologies, and processes with the potential to substantially reduce or eliminate petroleum use and the emissions of U.S. passenger and commercial vehicles, including in the areas of natural gas and hydrogen vehicle technologies, electrification of vehicle systems, and hydraulic hybrid technologies; implement a program of advanced vehicle manufacturing technologies and practices, including innovative processes to increase the production rate and decrease the cost of advanced battery and fuel cell manufacturing; and seek opportunities to leverage resources and support initiatives of state and local governments in developing and promoting advanced vehicle technologies, manufacturing, and infrastructure.

Vehicle Innovation Act of 2019

Rep. Debbie Dingell [D-MI]

Rep. Haley Stevens [D-MI]

Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-04-10	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-04-09	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
2019-04-09	House	Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-09	House	Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
2019-04-09	House	Introduced in House

SB1085 (Same As) 2019-09-10 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 186.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2170/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2170/BILLS-116hr2170ih.pdf