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<item congress="116" measure-type="s" measure-number="2193" measure-id="id116s2193" originChamber="SENATE" orig-publish-date="2019-07-18" update-date="2020-10-02">
<title>CHARGE Act</title>
<summary summary-id="id116s2193v49" currentChamber="BOTH" update-date="2020-10-02">
<action-date>2020-10-01</action-date>
<action-desc>Public Law</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Charging Helps Agencies Realize General Efficiencies Act or the CHARGE Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the General Services Administration to issue (1) guidance to clarify that federal agencies may use a charge card to pay to charge federal electric motor vehicles at commercial charging stations, and (2) a charge card for such payments to each agency for each of the agency's electric motor vehicles.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id116s2193v53" currentChamber="HOUSE" update-date="2020-09-18">
<action-date>2020-09-14</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed House</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Charging Helps Agencies Realize General Efficiencies Act or the CHARGE Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the General Services Administration to issue (1) guidance to clarify that federal agencies may use a charge card to pay to charge federal electric motor vehicles at commercial charging stations, and (2) a charge card for such payments to each agency for each of the agency's electric motor vehicles.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id116s2193v55" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2020-09-17">
<action-date>2019-11-21</action-date>
<action-desc>Passed Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Charging Helps Agencies Realize General Efficiencies Act or the CHARGE Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the General Services Administration to issue (1) guidance to clarify that federal agencies may use a charge card to pay to charge federal electric motor vehicles at commercial charging stations, and (2) a charge card for such payments to each agency for each of the agency's electric motor vehicles.</p>]]></summary-text>
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<summary summary-id="id116s2193v25" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2020-09-17">
<action-date>2019-09-10</action-date>
<action-desc>Reported to Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Charging Helps Agencies Realize General Efficiencies Act or the CHARGE Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the General Services Administration to issue (1) guidance to clarify that federal agencies may use a charge card to pay to charge federal electric motor vehicles at commercial charging stations, and (2) a charge card for such payments to each agency for each of the agency's electric motor vehicles.</p>]]></summary-text>
</summary>
<summary summary-id="id116s2193v00" currentChamber="SENATE" update-date="2020-09-14">
<action-date>2019-07-18</action-date>
<action-desc>Introduced in Senate</action-desc>
<summary-text><![CDATA[<p><b>Charging Helps Agencies Realize General Efficiencies Act or the CHARGE Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the General Services Administration to issue (1) guidance to clarify that federal agencies may use a charge card to pay to charge federal electric motor vehicles at commercial charging stations, and (2) a charge card for such payments to each agency for each of the agency's electric motor vehicles.</p>]]></summary-text>
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