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Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Programs Act

3/18/2025, 12:54 PM

Summary of Bill S 651

Bill 119 s 651, also known as the "Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Repeal Act," is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to repeal programs that provide funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

The bill aims to eliminate government support for the development and expansion of electric vehicle charging stations, which are crucial for the widespread adoption of electric vehicles. By repealing these programs, the bill would likely slow down the growth of the electric vehicle market and hinder efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change.

In addition to repealing funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, the bill also includes provisions for other purposes, although specific details on these purposes are not provided in the bill text. Overall, Bill 119 s 651 is a controversial piece of legislation that has the potential to impact the future of electric vehicles in the United States. Supporters argue that it will reduce government spending and promote free market competition, while opponents believe it will hinder progress towards a more sustainable transportation system.

Current Status of Bill S 651

Bill S 651 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 20, 2025. Bill S 651 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 20, 2025.  Bill S 651's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of February 20, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 651

Total Number of Sponsors
4
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
4
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
2
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 651

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 651

A bill to repeal programs relating to funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and for other purposes.
A bill to repeal programs relating to funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and for other purposes.

Comments

Yehuda Adcock profile image

Yehuda Adcock

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8 months ago

I don't know much about this bill, but it sounds like it could be a real problem for us folks who rely on electric vehicles. I mean, how are we supposed to get around if they unplug all the charging stations? Seems like a step in the wrong direction if you ask me. #SaveTheChargers