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112TH CONGRESS 

1ST SESSION H. R. 2014 

To encourage greater use of propane as a transportation fuel, to create 

jobs, and for other purposes. 

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 

MAY 26, 2011 

Mr. CARTER (for himself, Mr. BOREN, and Mr. ROGERS of Alabama) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways 

and Means 

A BILL 

To encourage greater use of propane as a transportation 

fuel, to create jobs, and for other purposes. 

1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 

3 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE, ETC. 

4 (a) SHORT TITLE.—This Act may be cited as the 

5 ‘‘Propane Green Autogas Solutions Act of 2011’’. 

6 (b) AMENDMENT OF 1986 CODE.—Except as other7 wise expressly provided, whenever in this Act an amend8 ment is expressed in terms of an amendment to a section 

9 or other provision, the reference shall be considered to be 


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1 made to a section or other provision of the Internal Rev2 enue Code of 1986. 

3 SEC. 2. MODIFICATION AND EXTENSION OF ALTERNATIVE 

4 FUEL CREDIT. 

5 (a) ALTERNATIVE FUEL CREDIT.—Paragraph (5) of 

6 section 6426(d) is amended by inserting ‘‘, and December 

7 31, 2016, in the case of any sale or use involving liquefied 

8 petroleum gas)’’ after ‘‘hydrogen’’. 

9 (b) ALTERNATIVE FUEL MIXTURE CREDIT.—Para10 graph (3) of section 6426(e) is amended by inserting ‘‘, 

11 and December 31, 2016, in the case of any sale or use 

12 involving liquefied petroleum gas)’’ after ‘‘hydrogen’’. 

13 (c) PAYMENTS RELATING TO ALTERNATIVE FUEL

14 AND ALTERNATIVE FUEL MIXTURES.—Paragraph (6) of 

15 section 6427(e) is amended— 

16 (1) in subparagraph (C)— 

17 (A) by striking ‘‘subparagraph (D)’’ in 

18 subparagraph (C) and inserting ‘‘subpara19 graphs (D) and (E)’’, and 

20 (B) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end thereof, 

21 (2) by striking the period at the end of sub22 paragraph (D) and inserting ‘‘, and’’, and 

23 (3) by adding at the end the following: 

24 ‘‘(E) any alternative fuel or alternative fuel 

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1 troleum gas sold or used after December 31, 

2 2016.’’. 

3 (d) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

4 this section shall apply to liquefied petroleum gas sold or 

5 used after the date of the enactment of this Act. 

6 SEC. 3. EXTENSION AND MODIFICATION OF NEW QUALI7 FIED ALTERNATIVE FUEL MOTOR VEHICLE 

8 CREDIT. 

9 (a) IN GENERAL.—Paragraph (4) of section 30B(k) 

10 is amended by inserting ‘‘(December 31, 2016, in the case 

11 of a vehicle powered by liquefied petroleum gas)’’ before 

12 the period at the end. 

13 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendment made by 

14 this section shall apply to property placed in service after 

15 the date of the enactment of this Act. 

16 SEC. 4. EXTENSION OF ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLE RE17 FUELING PROPERTY CREDIT. 

18 (a) IN GENERAL.—Subsection (g) of section 30C is 

19 amended by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of paragraph (1), 

20 by redesignating paragraph (2) as paragraph (3), and by 

21 inserting after paragraph (1) the following new paragraph: 

22 ‘‘(2) in the case of property relating to liquefied 

23 petroleum gas, after December 31, 2016, and’’. 


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1 (b) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by 

2 this section shall apply to property placed in service after 

3 the date of the enactment of this Act. 

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