3.0.0 461 2023-01-15T22:18:42Z 2023-01-15T22:18:42Z Senate S S 2003-02-26 108 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2003-02-27T01:08:41Z 2003-02-26 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2856-2863) IntroReferral 2003-02-26 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress D000432 Sen. Dorgan, Byron L. [D-ND] BYRON DORGAN D ND LESLIE N L000304 Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [D-CT] JOSEPH LIEBERMAN D CT I. 2003-02-26 True C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2003-02-26 True K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2003-02-26 True J000072 Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] JAMES JEFFORDS I VT MERRILL 2003-02-26 True C001042 Sen. Corzine, Jon S. [D-NJ] JON CORZINE D NJ S. 2003-02-26 True C000705 Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] KENT CONRAD D ND 2003-02-26 True A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA 2003-02-26 True S000148 Sen. Schumer, Charles E. [D-NY] Charles Schumer D NY E. 2003-03-13 False L000261 Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI] CARL LEVIN D MI MILTON 2003-04-03 False Energy Air pollution control Alternative energy sources Automobile engines Automobiles Commerce Congress Congressional reporting requirements Corporation taxes Department of Energy Economics and Public Finance Electric power Electric utilities Electric vehicles Energy efficiency Energy policy Environmental Protection Federal advisory bodies Federal aid to research Fuel cells Fuel consumption Government Operations and Politics Government procurement Government publicity Government vehicles Governmental investigations Hydrogen Income tax Indian economic development Indian lands Infrastructure Labor and Employment Minorities Motor vehicles Native Americans Natural gas vehicles Science, Technology, Communications Standards Tax credits Taxation Technological innovations Technology transfer Transportation and Public Works Energy 00 2003-02-26 Introduced in Senate 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Directs the Secretary to establish a cooperative agreements program with the private sector to demonstrate fuel cell-powered buses, trucks, and other heavy duty vehicles.

Instructs the Secretary, in cooperation with Indian Tribes, to develop and transmit to Congress a commercial application strategy for development of hybrid distributed power systems on tribal lands.

Mandates a Federal purchase and procurement program for fuel cell vehicles, including an agency fleet transition plan for vehicles powered by fuel cell technology.

Instructs the Secretary to establish and fund a stationary fuel cell power purchase program for federally-owned or -operated facilities, Federal residences, and Federal portable applications.

Amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish Federal standards governing: (1) distributed generation; (2) distribution interconnections; (3) minimum fuel and technology diversity; (4) prohibited rates and charges; and (5) net metering.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow as a credit against tax: (1) a qualified hydrogen fuel cell motor vehicle credit; (2) 50 percent of the amount paid or incurred for the installation of hydrogen fuel cell motor vehicle refueling property; and (3) 30 percent of residential fuel cell property expenditures.

Directs the Secretary to transmit to Congress a plan identifying critical technologies, enabling strategies and applications, technical targets, and associated time frames that support the commercialization of hydrogen-fueled fuel cell vehicles.]]>

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Act of 2003 Display Title Hydrogen Fuel Cell Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced A bill to establish a program to promote hydrogen fuel cells, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced Hydrogen Fuel Cell Act of 2003 Introduced in Senate 2003-02-26T05:00:00Z 2003-02-26 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2856-2863) text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.