House Bill 6871 - Hydrogen for Trucks Act

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: House

Introduced date: 2023-12-19

Recent Activity

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Alternative Names

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

To require the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, to establish a grant program to demonstrate the performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and for other purposes.

Associated Legislation

Hydrogen for Trucks Act of 2023

Policy Areas

Energy

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-47]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-12]

Committees and Subcommittees

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Variations and Revisions

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

2/5/2024, 12:00 PM

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a grant program that assists eligible entities in purchasing (1) heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles (e.g., trucks) that use hydrogen as a fuel sourc...

Congress
118

Number
HR - 6871

Introduced on
2023-12-19

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

12/19/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a grant program that assists eligible entities in purchasing (1) heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles (e.g., trucks) that use hydrogen as a fuel sourc...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedTo require the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, to establish a grant program to demonstrate the performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Energy

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary2/5/2024

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a grant program that assists eligible entities in purchasing (1) heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles (e.g., trucks) that use hydrogen as a fuel sourc...


Latest Action12/19/2023
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.