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Green Federal Fleet Act
2/4/2025, 4:54 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2704
The Green Federal Fleet Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 2704, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to promote the use of environmentally friendly vehicles within the federal government's fleet.
If passed, the Green Federal Fleet Act would require federal agencies to prioritize the purchase and use of low-emission and fuel-efficient vehicles. This includes electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and vehicles that run on alternative fuels such as biodiesel or natural gas.
The bill also aims to increase the number of electric vehicle charging stations at federal facilities, making it easier for government employees to use electric vehicles for work purposes. Additionally, the Green Federal Fleet Act includes provisions for the federal government to track and report on its progress in transitioning to a more sustainable fleet. This would involve collecting data on the types of vehicles being used, their fuel efficiency, and the overall environmental impact of the federal fleet. Overall, the Green Federal Fleet Act is designed to reduce the federal government's carbon footprint and promote the use of cleaner, more sustainable transportation options. If passed, this legislation could have a significant impact on the way the federal government approaches vehicle procurement and fleet management.
If passed, the Green Federal Fleet Act would require federal agencies to prioritize the purchase and use of low-emission and fuel-efficient vehicles. This includes electric vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and vehicles that run on alternative fuels such as biodiesel or natural gas.
The bill also aims to increase the number of electric vehicle charging stations at federal facilities, making it easier for government employees to use electric vehicles for work purposes. Additionally, the Green Federal Fleet Act includes provisions for the federal government to track and report on its progress in transitioning to a more sustainable fleet. This would involve collecting data on the types of vehicles being used, their fuel efficiency, and the overall environmental impact of the federal fleet. Overall, the Green Federal Fleet Act is designed to reduce the federal government's carbon footprint and promote the use of cleaner, more sustainable transportation options. If passed, this legislation could have a significant impact on the way the federal government approaches vehicle procurement and fleet management.
Congressional Summary of HR 2704
Green Federal Fleet Act
This bill requires passenger vehicles that are purchased or leased from a nonfederal entity by a federal agency to be zero-emission vehicles. This requirement does not apply to tactical vehicles or in circumstances where a zero-emission vehicle is not technically feasible.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2704
Bill HR 2704 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 19, 2023. Bill HR 2704 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on April 19, 2023. Bill HR 2704's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability. as of April 19, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2704
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
5Democrat Cosponsors
5Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2704
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsAlternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2704
Green Federal Fleet Act
Green Federal Fleet Act
To prohibit Federal agencies from purchasing or leasing new vehicles that are not zero-emission vehicles, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2704
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