HR 2112
110th Congress
House
Energy
Buy American
Electric vehicles
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Government Operations and Politics
Government procurement
Government vehicles
Transportation and Public Works
Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act
Introduced: May 2, 2007
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
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
Plain-English summary
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
Referred to the Subcommittee on Government Management, Organization, and Procurement.
Committees of jurisdiction
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