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H.R. 512 (117th)

Green Bus Act of 2021

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Introduced

28 January 2021

Last action

4 February 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Sponsors

Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26], Rep. Sires, Albio [D-NJ-13], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19], Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Marie Newman, Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5], Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1], Kaiali'i Kahele, Rep. Torres, Norma J. [D-CA-35]

Subjects

Transport

Source updated

3 January 2025

Transport

Summary

Green Bus Act of 2021 This bill requires all buses purchased or leased with Federal Transit Administration funds to be zero-emission beginning on October 1, 2029. The Department of Transportation (DOT) must issue an annual best practices report on zero-emission bus programs to help states and transit agencies implement zero-emission bus fleets. DOT must give preference in awarding grants under the low or no emission program to transit agencies who have completed a full fleet transition plan. The federal share of the cost of any zero-emission bus purchased or leased in accordance with this bill shall be 90%.

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Timeline

  1. 28 January 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 January 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 February 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

    Source: Committee

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