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<dc:title>117 S3559 IS: Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Program Act</dc:title>
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<dc:date>2024-01-08</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>118th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 3559</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20240108">January 8, 2024</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S376">Ms. Ernst</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSEV00">Committee on Environment and Public Works</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To repeal programs relating to funding for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Short title</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">This Act may be cited as the <quote><short-title>Unplug the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Program Act</short-title></quote>.</text></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id8a6ce0c36ffd400cb1ccc18867bac074"><enum>2.</enum><header>Repeal of charging and fueling infrastructure grants</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idcbe0bb973ea14bd4a79d513157669ba7"><enum>(a)</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Authorization of appropriations</header><text>Section 11101(b) of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/58">Public Law 117–58</external-xref>; 135 Stat. 444) is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id97b09e82cddd4f21b4693f02f1477fc4"><enum>(1)</enum><text>in paragraph (1)—</text><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id161a8c5ac6ae427dae6d070da657b165"><enum>(A)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">by striking subparagraph (C); and</text></subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id4e8f1b6c60244e9b903698b6e4ff4995"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by redesignating subparagraphs (D) through (G) as subparagraphs (C) through (F), respectively; and</text></subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idb149c8eae4854b8196c8b9eb1904c42e"><enum>(2)</enum><text>in paragraph (2)(B), by striking <quote>paragraph (1)(G)</quote> and inserting <quote>paragraph (1)(F)</quote>.</text></paragraph></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id03b77f1b5db44e8daaefdc89c860fe28"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Grant program</header><text>Section 151 of title 23, United States Code, is amended—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idac0d0779de9745088ea74c4de186eb7a"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">in subsection (e)(2), by striking <quote>, including through funds awarded through the grant program under subsection (f),</quote>; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id37f00c4714b64fbab1acc16b0386d1cc"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by striking subsection (f). </text></paragraph></subsection></section><section commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" section-type="subsequent-section" id="id8ed1eb366955433686a322671735d00e"><enum>3.</enum><header display-inline="yes-display-inline">Repeal of National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program</header><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id2d8fedb5c8824f9f9771e75d7a578695"><enum>(a)</enum><header>Rescission</header><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">The unobligated amounts made available under paragraph (2) in the matter under the heading <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="appropriations-small">highway infrastructure programs</header-in-text></quote> under the heading <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="appropriations-intermediate">Federal Highway Administration</header-in-text></quote> under the heading <quote><header-in-text style="appropriations" level="appropriations-major">Department of Transportation</header-in-text></quote> in title VIII of division J of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/58">Public Law 117–58</external-xref>; 135 Stat. 1419) are rescinded. </text></subsection><subsection commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idaac5c074cf6d4a42b40260112032d0aa"><enum>(b)</enum><header>Termination</header><text>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning on the date of enactment of this Act—</text><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idc611903e98014e61995f0dcdc23b848b"><enum>(1)</enum><text display-inline="yes-display-inline">the program under paragraph (2) in the matter under the heading <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="appropriations-small">highway infrastructure programs</header-in-text></quote> under the heading <quote><header-in-text style="OLC" level="appropriations-intermediate">Federal Highway Administration</header-in-text></quote> under the heading <quote><header-in-text style="appropriations" level="appropriations-major">Department of Transportation</header-in-text></quote> in title VIII of division J of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (<external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/58">Public Law 117–58</external-xref>; 135 Stat. 1419) is terminated; and</text></paragraph><paragraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id31f27739354d4c3f9b05baf2209c569a"><enum>(2)</enum><text>no funds may used to carry out that program. </text></paragraph></subsection></section></legis-body></bill> 

