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Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act

Introduced: May 2, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 16, 2007
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
May 2, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
May 2, 2007
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to instruct the Secretary of Energy to ensure that the federal government acquires not fewer than 50,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles manufactured in the United States by U.S. entities.

Defines a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle as a light duty vehicle propelled by an internal combustion engine or heat engine using: (1) a combustible fuel; (2) an on-board, rechargeable storage device; and (3) a device that collects electricity from an off-board source.

What's happening now May 16, 2007

Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 2
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Dec 5, 2007
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Nov 8, 2007
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2112: Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2112/
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"H.R. 2112: Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2112/.
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H.R. 2112, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2112/.
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