118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 6871Hydrogen for Trucks Act

To require the Secretary of Transportation, in consultation with the Secretary of Energy, to establish a grant program to demonstrate the performance and reliability of heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and for other purposes.

Energy
Introduced Dec 19, 2023
Last action Dec 19, 2023
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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to establish a grant program that assists eligible entities in purchasing (1) heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles (e.g., trucks) that use hydrogen as a fuel source, and (2) related equipment. Certain entities that control heavy-duty truck fleets or public hydrogen fueling stations may apply for grants. Grant recipients must use the funding to demonstrate the performance of at least seven heavy-duty fuel cell vehicles that use hydrogen as fuel source or at least one hydrogen fueling station for use by such vehicles.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 2 actions
Dec 19, 2023
Introduced in House
Dec 19, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.