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HR 5751 116th Congress House Energy Congressional oversight Government studies and investigations Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles Infrastructure development State and local government operations Urban and suburban affairs and development User charges and fees

Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020

Introduced: February 7, 2020 Introduced by: Clarke, Yvette D. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, 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.
Feb 4, 2020
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Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to assess the state of, challenges to, and opportunities for the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in urban areas, particularly in underserved or disadvantaged communities. If practicable, DOE must ensure that relevant programs provide access to electric vehicle infrastructure, address clean transportation needs, and provide improved air quality in such communities.

What's happening now February 4, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, 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.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5751: Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5751/
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"H.R. 5751: Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5751/.
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H.R. 5751, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5751/.
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