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H.R. 3796 117th Congress House

ELITE Vehicles Act

Official title: To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to terminate the credit for new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles.

Introduced: June 8, 2021 Introduced by: Jason Smith Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
Taxation Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIncome tax credits
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Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Jun 8, 2021
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 Latest action June 8, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Eliminate Lavish Incentives To Electric Vehicles Act or the ELITE Vehicles Act

This bill terminates the tax credit for new qualified plug-in electric drive motor vehicles 30 days after this bill's enactment date. The credit is permanently repealed for taxable years beginning 1 year and 30 days after enactment.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 1969 Identical bill ELITE Vehicles Act
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 19
All 19 Republican 16
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Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Nov 16, 2021
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Crawford, Eric A. "Rick"
Arkansas · Aug 3, 2021
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Hern, Kevin
Oklahoma · Aug 3, 2021
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Spartz, Victoria
Indiana · Jul 28, 2021
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Weber, Randy K. Sr.
Texas · Jul 26, 2021
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Johnson, Mike
Louisiana · Jul 19, 2021
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Estes, Ron
Kansas · Jul 9, 2021
Burgess, Michael
· Jul 1, 2021
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Feenstra, Randy
Iowa · Jul 1, 2021
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Roy, Chip
Texas · Jun 29, 2021
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Boebert, Lauren
Colorado · Jun 24, 2021
Armstrong, Kelly
· Jun 23, 2021
Cheney, Liz
· Jun 23, 2021
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McClintock, Tom
California · Jun 22, 2021
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Norman, Ralph
South Carolina · Jun 22, 2021
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Perry, Scott
Pennsylvania · Jun 22, 2021
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Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Jun 22, 2021
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Steube, W. Gregory
Florida · Jun 17, 2021
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Pfluger, August
Texas · Jun 16, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3796: ELITE Vehicles Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3796/
MLA
"H.R. 3796: ELITE Vehicles Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3796/.
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H.R. 3796, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-3796/.
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