California Clean School Bus Equity Act

Bill: 117-hr-8314
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Porter, Katie [D-CA-45]
Introduced: 2022-07-07
Policy area: Energy
Latest action: action_date: 2022-07-07
text: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-07-07
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>California Clean School Bus Equity Act</b></p> <p>This bill removes a limitation on amounts that may be provided under the clean school bus program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency.</p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8314 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 7, 2022 Ms. Porter (for herself, Mr. Lowenthal , and Ms. Lee of California ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to remove a limitation on amounts provided under the clean school bus program, and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the California Clean School Bus Equity Act . 2. Clean school bus program Section 741(b)(7) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 ( 42 U.S.C. 16091(b)(7) ) is amended to read as follows: (7) Deployment and distribution The Administrator shall— (A) to the maximum extent practicable, achieve nationwide deployment of clean school buses and zero-emission school buses through the program under this section; and (B) ensure a broad geographic distribution of awards. .