HR 5770
116th Congress
House
Energy
Alternative and renewable resources
Buy American requirements
Congressional oversight
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Government studies and investigations
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
Infrastructure development
Public-private cooperation
Roads and highways
State and local government operations
Transportation costs
Transportation programs funding
Wages and earnings
EV Freedom Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 7, 2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Feb 6, 2020
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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 6, 2020
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Electric Vehicle Freedom Act or the EV Freedom Act
This bill establishes a national network of publicly available electric vehicle charging stations along public roads and the National Highway System in the United States.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
3
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5770: EV Freedom Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5770/
"H.R. 5770: EV Freedom Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5770/.
H.R. 5770, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-5770/.
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