S 505
108th Congress
Senate
Taxation
Alcohol as fuel
Alternative energy sources
Automobile engines
Automobiles
Commerce
Compressed natural gas
Electric vehicles
Energy
Environmental Protection
Fuel cells
Fuel consumption
Hydrogen
Income tax
Liquefied natural gas
Liquefied petroleum gas
Motor vehicle pollution control
Motor vehicle safety
Motor vehicles
Natural gas vehicles
CLEAR Act
Introduced: March 4, 2003
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Became law
Mar 4, 2003
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Mar 4, 2003
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S3089-3091)
Mar 4, 2003
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Clean Efficient Automobiles Resulting From Advanced Car Technologies (CLEAR ACT) Act of 2003 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an annual alternative motor vehicle credit equal to the sum of: (1) the new qualified fuel cell motor vehicle credit; (2) the new qualified hybrid motor vehicle credit; and (3) the new qualified alternative fuel motor vehicle credit. Sets forth credit termination dates.
Extends and revises the credit for qualified electric vehicles. Makes leased vehicles eligible for the credit.
Allows a limited credit for installation of alternative fueling stations.
Allows a limited credit for the retail sale of alternative fuels as motor fuel.
Mandates studies.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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