3.0.0 6223 2023-01-12T17:52:14Z 2023-01-12T17:52:14Z House H HR 2006-09-27 109 hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing hsas26 Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee Referred to 2006-10-17T19:27:18Z Referred to 2006-09-27T14:03:10Z hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2006-10-02T18:00:15Z Referred to 2006-09-27T14:02:50Z hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-09-27T14:03:15Z hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-09-27T14:03:05Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2006-09-27T14:03:00Z American Fuels Act of 2006 109 2446 S 2006-03-16 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. Related bill CRS 2006-10-17 hsas26 Intelligence and Special Operations Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. Committee 2006-10-02 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Committee 2006-09-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2006-09-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2006-09-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hspw00 Transportation and Infrastructure Committee 2006-09-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2006-09-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-27 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Transportation and Infrastructure, Armed Services, and Government Reform, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2006-09-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2006-09-27 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress V000108 Rep. Visclosky, Peter J. [D-IN-1] PETER VISCLOSKY D IN J. 1 N Energy Administrative procedure Advice and consent of the Senate Agriculture and Food Alcohol as fuel Alternative energy sources Armed Forces and National Security Automobile industry Biomass energy Cellulose Commerce Commercialization Congress Congressional reporting requirements Diesel motor Economics and Public Finance Electric vehicles Emissions trading Energy facilities Energy research Energy security Environmental Protection Environmental Protection Agency Environmental technology Excise tax Executive Office of the President Executive reorganization Federal advisory bodies Fuel consumption Government Operations and Politics Government trust funds Government vehicles Income tax Law Mass rapid transit Military research Military vehicles Minimum tax Motor buses Motor vehicle pollution control Motor vehicles Oils and fats Presidential appointments Public Lands and Natural Resources Science, Technology, Communications Service stations Tax credits Tax refunds Taxation Technology assessment Transportation and Public Works Trucks Energy 00 2006-09-27 Introduced in House 2006-11-03T20:53:39Z American Fuels Act of 2006 - Establishes in the Executive Office of the President the Office of Energy Security to oversee all federal energy security programs, including coordination of federal agency efforts to assist the United States in achieving full energy independence.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to provide: (1) a tax credit for production of qualified flexible fuel motor vehicles, including allowance of the credit against the alternative minimum tax; and (2) an alternative fuel retail sales credit.

Amends the Clean Air Act to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations to ensure that diesel sold or introduced into U.S. commerce, on an annual average basis, contains the applicable volume of alternative diesel fuel.

Requires such regulations to provide for the generation of an appropriate amount of credits by any person that refines, blends, or imports diesel containing a quantity of alternative diesel fuel greater than certain prescribed quantities.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend the alcohol fuel mixture excise tax credit to cellulosic biomass ethanol.

Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to include within the term alternative fueled vehicle a medium or heavy duty hybrid vehicle.

Sets a deadline by which: (1) any federal property with at least one fuel refueling station must include at least one alternative fuel refueling station; and (2) any alternative fuel refueling station on federally-owned property must permit full public access for the purpose of refueling using alternative fuel.

Amends federal transportation law to require that any bus purchased with funds from the Mass Transit Account of the Highway Trust Fund be a clean fuel bus.

Requires the Secretary of Defense to implement a program to evaluate the commercial and technical viability of advanced technologies for the production of alternative transportation fuels having applications for the Department of Defense.

]]> American Fuels Act of 2006 Display Title American Fuels Act of 2006 Official Title as Introduced To promote the national security and stability of the economy of the United States by reducing the dependence of the United States on oil through the use of alternative fuels and new technology, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced American Fuels Act of 2006 Introduced in House 2006-09-27T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-109hr6223ih/xml/BILLS-109hr6223ih.xml 2006-10-17 Referred to the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Unconventional Threats and Capabilities. 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.