HR 5751 · 116th Congress · Energy

Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020

Introduced 2020-02-04· Sponsored by Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]· House

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Committee
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Senate
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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.(2020-02-04)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Electric Vehicles for Underserved Communities Act of 2020 This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to assess the state of, challenges to, and opportunities for the deployment of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in urban areas, particularly in underserved or disadvantaged communities. If practicable, DOE must ensure that relevant programs provide access to electric vehicle infrastructure, address clean transportation needs, and provide improved air quality in such communities.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI
Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9]FL
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-3]AZ
Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2]MS
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]OR
Rep. Ryan, Tim [D-OH-13]OH
Rep. Carson, Andre [D-IN-7]IN
Rep. Welch, Peter [D-VT-At Large]VT
Rep. Kennedy, Joseph P., III [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Barragan, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44]CA
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-11]CA
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]TX
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]CA