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A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to make the method used by the Department of Energy for calculating electric vehicle-equivalent petroleum fuel economy more accurate, and for other purposes.

6/12/2024, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill S 4507

Bill 118 s 4507 aims to amend title 49 of the United States Code in order to improve the accuracy of the Department of Energy's method for calculating electric vehicle-equivalent petroleum fuel economy. The bill seeks to ensure that the method used for determining the fuel economy of electric vehicles is more precise and reflective of their actual efficiency.

The proposed legislation also includes provisions for other purposes related to electric vehicles and petroleum fuel economy. By making these changes, the bill aims to provide consumers with more accurate information about the efficiency of electric vehicles compared to traditional petroleum-fueled vehicles.

Overall, Bill 118 s 4507 seeks to promote transparency and accuracy in the calculation of electric vehicle-equivalent petroleum fuel economy, ultimately helping consumers make more informed decisions when choosing between electric and traditional vehicles.

Current Status of Bill S 4507

Bill S 4507 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 11, 2024. Bill S 4507 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on June 11, 2024.  Bill S 4507's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. as of June 11, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4507

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
10
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4507

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4507

A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to make the method used by the Department of Energy for calculating electric vehicle-equivalent petroleum fuel economy more accurate, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend title 49, United States Code, to make the method used by the Department of Energy for calculating electric vehicle-equivalent petroleum fuel economy more accurate, and for other purposes.

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