Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021

Summary

Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to support the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in underserved or disadvantaged communities. Specifically, DOE must establish an EV Charging Equity Program. Under the program, DOE must provide technical assistance and award grants to increase the deployment and accessibility of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in such communities. If practicable, DOE must ensure that relevant programs promote electric vehicle charging infrastructure, support clean and multimodal transportation, provide improved air quality and emissions reductions, and prioritize the needs of such communities.

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Timeline

1. 23 February 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

   Source: Committee

2. 23 February 2021

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 23 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 23 February 2021

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 24 February 2021

   Referred

   Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 23 February 2021 · Official file

Documents

3 official files

• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 23 February 2021

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 23 February 2021

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Sponsors

• Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] · D · Sponsor
• Earl Blumenauer · D · Sponsor
• Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Raúl Grijalva · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] · D · Sponsor
• Emanuel Cleaver · D · Sponsor
• Mondaire Jones · D · Sponsor
• Gwen Moore · D · Sponsor
• Albio Sires · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7] · D · Sponsor
• ALCEE HASTINGS · D · Sponsor
• Jackie Speier · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12] · D · Sponsor
• Bennie Thompson · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] · D · Sponsor
• TIM RYAN · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6] · D · Sponsor
• Maxine Waters · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] · D · Sponsor
• Matt Cartwright · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3] · D · Cosponsor
• Gerald Connolly · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10] · D · Cosponsor
• Ann Kuster · D · Cosponsor
• John Sarbanes · D · Cosponsor
• Alan Lowenthal · D · Cosponsor
• Jared Huffman · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1] · D · Cosponsor
• CAROLYN MALONEY · D · Cosponsor
• Jahana Hayes · D · Cosponsor
• Donald Payne · D · Cosponsor
• Kaiali'i Kahele · D · Cosponsor
• Sean Casten · D · Cosponsor
• · hsif00 · Standing
• · hssy00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021
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