[Congressional Bills 106th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3376 Introduced in House (IH)]







106th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3376

 To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the purchase of buses other 
                       than low-polluting buses.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 16, 1999

 Mr. Bilbray introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
             Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure

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                                 A BILL


 
 To prohibit the use of Federal funds for the purchase of buses other 
                       than low-polluting buses.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Cleaner Technologies in Transit Act 
of 1999''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON USE OF FEDERAL FUNDS FOR PURCHASE OF BUSES OTHER 
              THAN LOW-POLLUTING BUSES.

    After the date of the enactment of this Act, no funds made 
available by the Federal Transit Administration to any State or local 
government or to any other person or entity may be used for the 
purchase, in whole or in part, of any bus that does not meet the low 
polluting fuel requirements of standards promulgated under section 
219(c)(2) of the Clean Air Act.
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