HR 1835 111th Congress House Energy Air quality Alternative and renewable resources Energy efficiency and conservation Government buildings, facilities, and property Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Income tax credits Manufacturing Motor fuels Oil and gas Public contracts and procurement Public-private cooperation Sales and excise taxes

New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009

Introduced: April 1, 2009 See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps

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To President

Became law

Apr 6, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

Apr 1, 2009

Referred to House Science and Technology

Apr 1, 2009

Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform

Apr 1, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Oversight and Government Reform, and Science and Technology, 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.

Apr 1, 2009

Referred to House Ways and Means

Apr 1, 2009

Introduced in House

Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

New Alternative Transportation to Give Americans Solutions Act of 2009 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to: (1) allow an excise tax credit through 2027 for alternative fuels and fuel mixtures involving compressed or liquefied natural gas; (2) allow an income tax credit through 2027 for alternative fuel motor vehicles powered by compressed or liquefied natural gas; (3) modify the tax credit percentage for alternative fuel vehicles fueled by natural gas or liquefied natural gas; (4) allow a new tax credit for the production of vehicles fueled by natural gas or liquefied natural gas; and (5) extend through 2027 the tax credit for alternative fuel vehicle refueling property expenditures for refueling property relating to compressed or liquefied natural gas and allow an increased credit for such property.

Requires 50% of all new vehicles purchased or placed in service by the U.S. government by December 31, 2014, to be capable of operating on compressed or liquefied natural gas.

Authorizes the Secretary of Energy to make grants to manufacturers of light and heavy duty natural gas vehicles for the development of engines that reduce emissions, improve performance and efficiency, and lower cost.

What's happening now April 6, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

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