3.0.0 507 2023-01-11T13:47:51Z 2023-01-11T13:47:51Z Senate S 2021-03-01 117 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2021-03-01T23:04:57Z Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021 117 1221 HR 2021-02-24 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy. Related bill CRS 2021-03-01 sseg00 Energy and Natural Resources Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. IntroReferral 2021-03-01 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress C001113 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV] Catherine Cortez Masto D NV N B001288 Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ] Cory Booker D NJ 2021-09-20 False Energy Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Building construction Climate change and greenhouse gases Commuting Congressional oversight Consumer affairs Electric power generation and transmission Government information and archives Government studies and investigations Higher education Housing and community development funding Housing supply and affordability Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Infrastructure development Minority and disadvantaged businesses Poverty and welfare assistance Public housing Public transit Public utilities and utility rates Rural conditions and development Small business State and local government operations Urban and suburban affairs and development User charges and fees Women in business Energy 00 2021-03-01 Introduced in Senate 2021-04-19T14:51:56Z Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to support the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in underserved or disadvantaged communities.

Specifically, DOE must establish an EV Charging Equity Program. Under the program, DOE must provide technical assistance and award grants to increase the deployment and accessibility of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in such communities.

If practicable, DOE must ensure that relevant programs promote electric vehicle charging infrastructure, support clean and multimodal transportation, provide improved air quality and emissions reductions, and prioritize the needs of such communities.

]]> Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021 Display Title Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021 Official Title as Introduced A bill to increase deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in low-income communities and communities of color, and for other purposes. Introduced in Senate IS Short Title(s) as Introduced Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2021 Introduced in Senate IS Introduced in Senate 2021-03-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-117s507is/xml/BILLS-117s507is.xml 2021-03-01 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.