HR 4636 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Grant Program Act of 2023

Latest action · Jul 14, 2023 Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

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. IntroducedJul 13, 2023
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Grant Program Act of 2023

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a program that awards grants for projects to construct, install, or improve existing wireless charging infrastructure and technology for electric vehicles, including performance, safety, electromagnetic compatibility, interoperability, development, and testing of wireless charging. State and local governments, metropolitan planning organizations, transit agencies, and other eligible entities may apply for the grants.

Cosponsors 9

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 13, 2023 to Oct 18, 2024; 7 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-MIDaniel T. KildeeOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-MIDebbie DingellOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-NVDina TitusOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-PADwight EvansOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-FLKathy CastorOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-PAMadeleine DeanOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-CANanette Diaz BarragánOriginalJul 13, 2023
D-MIHillary J. ScholtenAug 11, 2023
D-NYTimothy M. KennedyOct 18, 2024

Committees 2

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jul 13, 2023
HouseTransportation and Infrastructure Committee
Referred Jul 13, 2023
Highways and Transit Subcommittee
Referred Jul 14, 2023

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jul 14, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  2. Jul 13, 2023Introduced in House
  3. Jul 13, 2023Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. The single subject of this legislation is: EV Wireless Charging Grants

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 120, July 13, 2023, page H3577.

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Grant Program, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging Grant Program Act of 2023

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 13, 2023Introduced in House

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