3.0.0 1408 2023-01-11T13:18:16Z 2023-01-11T13:18:16Z Senate S S 2009-07-08 111 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2009-07-08T18:19:40Z New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009 111 1835 HR 2009-04-06 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment. Related bill CRS 2009-07-08 ssfi00 Finance Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. IntroReferral 2009-07-08 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress M000639 Sen. Menendez, Robert [D-NJ] Robert Menendez D NJ N R000146 Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV] HARRY REID D NV M. 2009-07-08 True H000338 Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT] ORRIN HATCH R UT GRANT 2009-07-08 True M001153 Sen. Murkowski, Lisa [R-AK] Lisa Murkowski R AK 2009-07-21 False U000038 Sen. Udall, Mark [D-CO] MARK UDALL D CO 2009-10-05 False C000560 Sen. Coburn, Tom [R-OK] TOM COBURN R OK 2009-10-14 False B001265 Sen. Begich, Mark [D-AK] Mark Begich D AK 2010-01-28 False L000572 Sen. LeMieux, George S. [R-FL] George LeMieux R FL S. 2010-03-17 False Energy Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Business investment and capital Energy efficiency and conservation Government buildings, facilities, and property Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Income tax credits Manufacturing Motor fuels Oil and gas Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Sales and excise taxes Securities Energy 00 2009-07-08 Introduced in Senate 2009-08-21T19:56:46Z New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow: (1) an excise tax credit through 2019 for alternative fuels and fuel mixtures involving compressed or liquefied natural gas; (2) an modified income tax credit through 2019 for alternative fuel motor vehicles powered by compressed or liquefied natural gas; (3) an offset against the alternative minimum tax (AMT) for tax credits for alternative fuel motor vehicles and refueling property and provide for the transferability of such credits; (4) a tax credit through 2019 for investment in natural gas vehicle project bonds; (5) expensing of property used to manufacture vehicles fueled by compressed or liquefied natural gas; and (6) a tax credit through 2019 for alternative fuel vehicle refueling property relating to compressed or liquefied natural gas.

Requires federal agencies to purchase dedicated alternative fuel vehicles for their fleets unless such agencies can show that alternative fuel is unavailable or purchasing such vehicles would be impractical.

Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to make grants to manufacturers of light and heavy duty natural gas vehicles for the development of engines that reduce emissions, improve performance and efficiency, and lower cost.

Expresses the sense of the Senate that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) should streamline the certification process for natural gas vehicle retrofit kits.

]]> New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Display Title New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Official Title as Introduced A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to encourage alternative energy investments and job creation. Introduced in Senate IS Short Titles as Introduced New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Introduced in Senate 2009-07-08T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-111s1408is/xml/BILLS-111s1408is.xml 2009-07-08 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. 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.