arrow_back Back to App

Easier Electric Vehicle Tax Credits: More Time for Purchases

This act temporarily suspends the requirement for electric vehicles to be assembled in North America to qualify for tax credits. This means citizens will have more time to purchase electric vehicles manufactured outside North America while still benefiting from tax incentives. These changes aim to make electric vehicles more affordable, as indicated by the bill's title.
Key points
The North American final assembly requirement for electric vehicle tax credits is temporarily suspended until the end of 2025.
Deadlines for critical mineral and battery component sourcing requirements for full tax credits are extended by several years.
Citizens can benefit from tax credits on a wider range of electric vehicles, potentially lowering purchase costs.
article Official text account_balance Process page
Expired
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9289
Sponsor: Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]
Process start date: 2022-11-10
Lustra uses Artificial Intelligence. Verify details in source documents.
Summarized by: gemini-3-pro-preview
Source data: api.congress.gov
AI work logs for this document launch

OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Affordable Electric Vehicles for America Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9289.

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 2022-11-10.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The North American final assembly requirement for electric vehicle tax credits is temporarily suspended until the end of 2025.
  • Deadlines for critical mineral and battery component sourcing requirements for full tax credits are extended by several years.
  • Citizens can benefit from tax credits on a wider range of electric vehicles, potentially lowering purchase costs.
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. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-01-02.

CATEGORIES

Taxes Transport Economy