3.0.0 331 2023-01-11T20:05:17Z 2023-01-11T20:05:17Z Senate S S 2007-01-18 110 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2007-01-18T19:07:52Z To provide grants from moneys collected from violations of the corporate average fuel economy program to be used to expand infrastructure necessary to increase the availability of alternative fuels. 110 570 HR 2007-02-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. Related bill CRS 2007-01-18 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2007-01-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S756-757) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2007-01-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress T000250 Sen. Thune, John [R-SD] John Thune R SD R. N S001163 Sen. Salazar, Ken [D-CO] Ken Salazar D CO 2007-01-18 True H001028 Sen. Hagel, Chuck [R-NE] CHUCK HAGEL R NE 2007-01-18 True C000705 Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND] KENT CONRAD D ND 2007-02-12 False K000367 Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN] Amy Klobuchar D MN 2007-03-21 False C001041 Sen. Clinton, Hillary Rodham [D-NY] HILLARY CLINTON D NY R 2007-05-23 False Energy Alcohol as fuel Alternative energy sources Automobile industry Biomass energy Coal Commerce Economics and Public Finance Electric vehicles Energy conservation Fines (Penalties) Fuel cells Fuel consumption Government trust funds Hydrogen Infrastructure Infrastructure (Economics) Law Liquefied petroleum gas Methanol Natural gas Natural gas vehicles Petroleum industry Service stations Solar energy Subsidies Energy 00 2007-01-18 Introduced in Senate 2007-02-07T16:32:33Z Establishes the Energy Security Fund, to be funded by proceeds deposited in the general fund of the Treasury from fines, penalties, and other funds obtained through enforcement actions for violations of automobile fuel economy standards.

Directs the Secretary of Energy, acting through the Clean Cities Program of the Department of Energy, to establish a program of grants to expand the availability of alternative fuels to consumers. Makes amounts in the Fund available to the Secretary for such grants.

Declares eligible for assistance any entity that is eligible for assistance under the Clean Cities Program.

Bars from such assistance: (1) large, vertically-integrated oil companies; and (2) any entity that receives other federal funds for the construction or expansion of the same alternative refueling infrastructure.

Sets forth a maximum ceiling for grants and for stations.

Limits the use of such funds to construction or expansion of alternative fueling infrastructure.

]]> A bill to provide grants from moneys collected from violations of the corporate average fuel economy program to be used to expand infrastructure necessary to increase the availability of alternative fuels. Official Title as Introduced A bill to provide grants from moneys collected from violations of the corporate average fuel economy program to be used to expand infrastructure necessary to increase the availability of alternative fuels. Introduced in Senate IS Display Title A bill to provide grants from moneys collected from violations of the corporate average fuel economy program to be used to expand infrastructure necessary to increase the availability of alternative fuels. Introduced in Senate 2007-01-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110s331is/xml/BILLS-110s331is.xml 2007-01-18 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. 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.