HR 1331 110th Congress House Taxation Alternative energy sources Automobiles Electric batteries Electric vehicles Energy Energy storage Environmental Protection Income tax Motor vehicle pollution control Tax credits Transportation and Public Works Trucks

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide a tax credit for new qualified plug-in hybrid motor vehicles.

Introduced: March 6, 2007 Introduced by: Doggett, Lloyd Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov

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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Mar 6, 2007

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow an alternative motor vehicle tax credit for new qualified plug-in hybrid motor vehicles. Defines such a vehicle as any new qualified hybrid motor vehicle that: (1) is a passenger automobile or light truck with a gross vehicle weight rating of not more than 8,500 pounds; (2) meets or exceeds the Bin 5 Tier II emission standard established by the Environmental Protection Agency; (3) draws propulsion energy from a traction battery of not less than 4 kWh; and (4) is equipped with a means of recharging its energy storage system from an external source of electricity.

What's happening now March 6, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

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