HR 5163 · 116th Congress 2019–2021, ended

Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2019

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 19, 2019 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedNov 19, 2019
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2019

This bill allows a manufacturer a zero-emission bus tax credit.

The credit is equal to 10% of the sales price of a zero-emission heavy vehicle. The credit only applies to the first $1 million of a vehicle's sales price.

The bill defines "zero-emission heavy vehicle" as a motor vehicle that has a gross vehicle weight rating of not less than 14,000 pounds, is not powered or charged by an internal combustion engine, and is propelled solely by an electric motor that draws electricity from a battery or fuel cell.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Nov 19, 2019 to Nov 20, 2019, with 8 there on the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-ILDanny K. DavisOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-VADonald S. Beyer, Jr.OriginalNov 19, 2019
D-OREarl BlumenauerOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-CAJudy ChuOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-CAJulia BrownleyOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-CALinda T. SánchezOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-WASuzan K. DelBeneOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-NYThomas R. SuozziOriginalNov 19, 2019
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeNov 20, 2019

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 19, 2019Introduced in House
  2. Nov 19, 2019Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 5162Green VAN Act of 2019Related billNov 19, 2019
HR 7330GREEN Act of 2020Related billJun 25, 2020

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Nov 19, 2019Introduced in House

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