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USA Batteries Act

12/15/2023, 3:55 PM

Summary of Bill HR 1594

The USA Batteries Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 1594, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the development and production of advanced battery technologies in the United States.

The USA Batteries Act includes provisions for funding research and development of new battery technologies, as well as incentives for companies to invest in domestic battery manufacturing. The bill also aims to increase the availability of batteries for electric vehicles and renewable energy storage systems.

Additionally, the USA Batteries Act includes measures to improve the recycling and disposal of batteries to reduce environmental impact. This includes funding for battery recycling programs and requirements for manufacturers to take back and recycle used batteries. Overall, the USA Batteries Act is focused on advancing battery technology in the United States to support clean energy initiatives and reduce reliance on foreign sources of batteries. It aims to boost domestic manufacturing, create jobs, and promote sustainability in the battery industry.

Current Status of Bill HR 1594

Bill HR 1594 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 14, 2023. Bill HR 1594 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 14, 2023.  Bill HR 1594's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. as of March 14, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 1594

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

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 1594

Primary Policy Focus

Taxation

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