What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is S 2420.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-07-21.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2420/BILLS-117s2420is.htm

Is this summary verified?

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

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI].

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Analysis and Potential Impact of S 2420

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Tax Credit for New Electric Bicycle Purchases

Q: What are the main provisions?

Key points include: You can receive a tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of a new electric bicycle. The maximum credit is $1,500 ($3,000 for joint filers), and the bicycle's cost cannot exceed $8,000. The credit applies to Class 1, 2, or 3 electric bicycles with pedals, a seat, and an electric motor under 750 watts, purchased for use in the U.S.

This act introduces a new tax credit for individuals purchasing a new electric bicycle. This allows citizens to recover a portion of the purchase cost, encouraging the use of more environmentally friendly transportation.

Key points

You can receive a tax credit equal to 30% of the cost of a new electric bicycle.

The maximum credit is $1,500 ($3,000 for joint filers), and the bicycle's cost cannot exceed $8,000.

The credit applies to Class 1, 2, or 3 electric bicycles with pedals, a seat, and an electric motor under 750 watts, purchased for use in the U.S.

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Additional Information

E-BIKE Act

Print number: S 2420

Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]

Process start date: 2021-07-21

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