HR1665-118

Introduced

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to provide grants to local governments to install publicly accessible safety charging stations for electric bicycles and scooters, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Mar 17, 2023

Summary

What This Bill Does

The bill creates safe charging electrical bicycle and scooter grant program, requires consumer education program and campaign, and requires study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study on the number of uncertified lithium-ion batteries for electric bicycles and scooters. It relies on compliance mandates, grants, and reporting requirements. The main policy areas are Education, Energy, Transportation, and Environment.

Who Benefits and How

Transportation operators and users affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Educational institutions and students affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.

Who Bears the Burden and How

Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties, Transportation operators and users affected by the bill would take on compliance duties, and Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill would take on compliance duties.

Key Provisions

  • Creates safe charging electrical bicycle and scooter grant program.
  • Requires consumer education program and campaign.
  • Requires study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study on the number of uncertified lithium-ion batteries for electric bicycles and scooters...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

The bill creates safe charging electrical bicycle and scooter grant program, requires consumer education program and campaign, and requires study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study on the number of uncertified lithium-ion batteries for electric bicycles and scooters.

Key Policy Areas

Education, Energy, Transportation, Environment

Primary Purpose

The bill creates safe charging electrical bicycle and scooter grant program, requires consumer education program and campaign, and requires study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study on the number of uncertified lithium-ion batteries for electric bicycles and scooters.

Policy Domains

Education Energy Transportation Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
  • Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
  • Educational institutions and students affected by the bill
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Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill:
Identified Costs
  • Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
  • Transportation operators and users affected by the bill
  • Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
  • Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
  • Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Mar 17, 2023

Ms. Velázquez (for herself, Mr. Espaillat, Ms. Meng, Ms. Clarke …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

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Domains
Education Energy Transportation Environment

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