United States · Bill · S
S. 3449 (115th)
Electric CARS Act of 2018
Introduced
17 September 2018
Last action
17 September 2018 · Introduced
Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Sponsors
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV], Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA], Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA], Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ], Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI], Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI], Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN], Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA]
Subjects
Taxation
Source updated
11 August 2025
Summary
Electric Credit Access Ready at Sale Act of 2018 or the Electric CARS Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to modify and extend several tax credits related to electric cars. The bill extends the tax credit for new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles through 2028. In addition, the bill modifies the credit to: remove the limitation on the number of vehicles per manufacturer that are eligible for the credit, allow a taxpayer to assign the credit to a financing entity, and allow an unused credit to be carried forward for five years. The bill also extends through 2028 the tax credits for: (1) alternative fuel vehicle refueling property, and (2) alternative motor vehicles.
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Timeline
17 September 2018
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Source: IntroReferral
17 September 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in Senate · 17 September 2018 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Harris, Kamala D. [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Whitehouse, Sheldon [D-RI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Smith, Tina [D-MN] · D · Cosponsor
- Sen. Sanders, Bernard [I-VT] · I · Cosponsor
- Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA] · D · Cosponsor
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Related records
- related to → Electric CARS Act of 2018
- related to → Electric CARS Act of 2019
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/3449
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/115/s/3449
- us · 115-s-3449 · source updated 11 August 2025