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HR4542-118

Introduced

To support research, development, and other activities to develop innovative vehicle technologies, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Jul 11, 2023

Analysis under review: This bill has generated analysis that may be too generic or incomplete. Clause-level evidence remains available below.

Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To support research, development, and other activities to develop innovative vehicle technologies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers. The main policy domain is Transportation, Energy, Government Operations.

Who Benefits and How

transportation operators and travelers 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, transportation operators and travelers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section H345611BB29FC4657879A2D76BBE9FD18: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Vehicle Innovation Act of 2023.
  • Section H69861AF1998542129B8AEF050B656F32: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Department means the Department of Energy. The term Secretary means the Secretary of Energy.
  • Section HECF9AB4080254A1AA91D6DB7C05B55E2: 3. Objectives The objectives of this Act are— to establish a consistent and consolidated authority for the vehicle technology program at the Department; to...
  • Section H93AEEDCE160A4870A6E4DEEE23BC276A: 4. Coordination and nonduplication The Secretary shall ensure, to the maximum extent practicable, that the activities authorized by this Act do not duplicate...
  • Section H0DC5CCA92E8546C28DD44433B8DA521B: 5. Authorization of appropriations There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for research, development, engineering, demonstration, and...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To support research, development, and other activities to develop innovative vehicle technologies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Key Policy Areas

Transportation, Energy, Government Operations

Primary Purpose

This bill, To support research, development, and other activities to develop innovative vehicle technologies, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting transportation operators and travelers.

Policy Domains

Transportation Energy Government Operations

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • transportation operators and travelers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
transportation operators and travelers:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • transportation operators and travelers
Model: codex-gpt-5 | Version: bill_summary_v2 | Source: ih
federal implementing agencies:
transportation operators and travelers:

Sponsors

Debbie Dingell

Debbie Dingell

D-MI | Primary Sponsor

1 cosponsor

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Jul 11, 2023

Mrs. Dingell (for herself and Ms. Stevens) introduced the following …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Transportation Energy Government Operations
Actor Mappings
"secretary_of_energy"
→ Secretary of Energy

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