[Congressional Bills 109th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 6248 Introduced in House (IH)]








109th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 6248

 To authorize the Secretary of Energy to make certain loan guarantees 
for advanced conservation and fuel efficiency motor vehicle technology 
                               projects.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 2006

 Mr. Rogers of Michigan (for himself, Mr. Blunt, Mr. Knollenberg, and 
   Mr. Schwarz of Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was 
 referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to 
the Committee on Science, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
           within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
 To authorize the Secretary of Energy to make certain loan guarantees 
for advanced conservation and fuel efficiency motor vehicle technology 
                               projects.

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

SECTION 1. AUTHORITY.

    Section 1703 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16513) is 
amended by adding at the end the following new subsection:
    ``(f) Fuel Efficient Vehicle Projects.--The Secretary shall make 
guarantees under this title to motor vehicle manufacturers and 
suppliers in the United States for advanced conservation and fuel 
efficiency motor vehicle technology projects for the production of new 
motor vehicles that do not exceed 10,000 lbs. gross vehicle weight, 
including gasoline and diesel vehicles, flexible fuel vehicles, and 
hybrid electric vehicles, that reduce dependence on oil and the 
emissions of one or more greenhouse gases.''.

SEC. 2. AMOUNT.

    Section 1702(c) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 
16512(c)) is amended by adding at the end the following: ``In the case 
of advanced conservation and fuel efficiency motor vehicle technology 
projects under section 1703(f), the aggregate amount of guarantees 
under this title shall not exceed $20,000,000,000.''.
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