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Easier Financing for Zero-Emission Vehicle Charging Stations

New rules make it easier to finance the construction of charging and fueling stations for electric and other zero-emission vehicles. This could lead to more stations being built, making it more convenient to use environmentally friendly cars.
Key points
Allows the use of special tax-exempt bonds to finance infrastructure for zero-emission vehicles (charging/fueling stations).
Infrastructure includes publicly available stations and necessary utility connections.
Changes apply to bonds issued after December 31, 2021.
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Print number: 117_S_493
Sponsor: Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV]
Process start date: 2021-03-01
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A bill to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide for the issuance of exempt facility bonds for zero-emission vehicle infrastructure.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_493.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-03-01.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Allows the use of special tax-exempt bonds to finance infrastructure for zero-emission vehicles (charging/fueling stations).
  • Infrastructure includes publicly available stations and necessary utility connections.
  • Changes apply to bonds issued after December 31, 2021.
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 Sen. Cortez Masto, Catherine [D-NV].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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