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Greener Transportation for Communities Act

2/8/2022, 11:16 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 7318

Greener Transportation for Communities Act

This bill authorizes the use of tax-exempt facility bonds to fund zero-emission vehicle infrastructure used to charge or fuel zero-emissions vehicles. The bill defines zero-emissions vehicles as (1) any any light-duty vehicle or light-duty truck conforming to the applicable low-emission vehicle standard, or any heavy-duty vehicle with an engine conforming to such standard; or (2) vehicles that produce zero exhaust emissions of any criteria pollutant (or precursor pollutant) or greenhouse gas under any possible operational modes and conditions.

Current Status of Bill HR 7318

Bill HR 7318 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 24, 2020. Bill HR 7318 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the House on June 24, 2020.  Bill HR 7318's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of June 24, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 7318

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
2
Democrat Cosponsors
2
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 7318

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

Potential Impact Areas

- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
- Income tax exclusion
- Infrastructure development
- Motor vehicles
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Roads and highways
- State and local finance

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 7318

Greener Transportation for Communities Act
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide exempt facility bonds for zero-emission vehicle infrastructure.
Greener Transportation for Communities Act

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