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Electric Vehicle Charging: Better Access for Drivers

This act aims to make it easier to find electric vehicle charging stations across the U.S. It establishes a program to map optimal locations for new stations, guiding future investments. Citizens will benefit from improved access to charging, especially in rural areas and places with few existing stations.
Key points
A grant program will be established to support mapping optimal locations for electric vehicle charging stations.
A publicly accessible online database of existing and planned charging stations will be created.
Priority for grants will be given to rural areas and locations with a low concentration of charging stations.
The act aims to facilitate electric vehicle travel and support their wider adoption.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_4326
Sponsor: Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1]
Process start date: 2021-07-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

EV MAP Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_4326.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A grant program will be established to support mapping optimal locations for electric vehicle charging stations.
  • A publicly accessible online database of existing and planned charging stations will be created.
  • Priority for grants will be given to rural areas and locations with a low concentration of charging stations.
  • The act aims to facilitate electric vehicle travel and support their wider adoption.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. O'Halleran, Tom [D-AZ-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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