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HR 6871 118th Congress House Energy

Hydrogen for Trucks Act

Introduced: December 19, 2023 See on congress.gov
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Dec 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Dec 19, 2023
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Hydrogen for Trucks Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a grant program that assists eligible entities in purchasing (1) heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles (e.g., trucks) that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and (2) related equipment. Certain entities that control heavy-duty truck fleets or public hydrogen fueling stations may apply for grants. Grant recipients must use the funding to demonstrate the performance of at least seven heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source or at least one hydrogen fueling station for use by such vehicles.

What's happening now December 19, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 648 Related bill Hydrogen for Trucks Act of 2023
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 2 Republican 2
Molinaro, Marcus
· Sep 17, 2024
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Sep 6, 2024
Pence, Greg
· Apr 5, 2024
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Mar 29, 2024
 R
Fitzpatrick, Brian K.
Pennsylvania · Mar 26, 2024
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Dec 19, 2023
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6871: Hydrogen for Trucks Act. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6871/
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"H.R. 6871: Hydrogen for Trucks Act." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6871/.
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H.R. 6871, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6871/.
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