To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize the Clean School Bus program, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize the Clean School Bus program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators. The main policy domain is Labor, Environment, Government Operations.
Who Benefits and How
workers, employers, and labor regulators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, workers, employers, and labor regulators may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section H19F96527D9524E25830DAE177CA7BE5C: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2024.
- Section H30607004B87A480EA125CB3C02F4DEF1: 2. Clean school bus program reauthorization Section 741 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16091) is amended to read as follows: 741.Clean School Bus...
- Section H552CB1D467A44829B2CE4660B99727FA: 741. Clean School Bus program In this section: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term charging...
- Section H3B53E99839CB4AA3A4DCBC018CA60532: 3. Other matters In this section: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term Clean School Bus program...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize the Clean School Bus program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Key Policy Areas
Labor, Environment, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize the Clean School Bus program, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting workers, employers, and labor regulators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- workers, employers, and labor regulators
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Cárdenas introduced the following bill; which was referred to …
Stakeholder Effects
cui bono?How this legislation distributes effects. Mention counts reflect frequency, not effect magnitude.
Diesel school bus manufacturers, Electric school bus manufacturers, Electric school bus manufacturers (Blue Bird, Thomas Built)
Positive-direction: Electric school bus manufacturers, Electric school bus manufacturers (Blue Bird, Thomas Built)
Negative-direction: Diesel school bus manufacturers
School districts, School districts in disadvantaged communities
EV charging infrastructure companies
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "secretary_of_labor"
- → Secretary of Labor
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
- "secretary_of_education"
- → Secretary of Education
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
a program for the installation and operation of— technology to allow for 2-way power flow between a zero-emission school bus and the electric grid— to allow users, including school districts, to sell energy back to the grid at during times of high demand
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