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Green Bus Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2164| House 
| Updated: 4/10/2019
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (38)
Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Green Bus Act of 2019 This bill requires all buses purchased or leased with Federal Transit Administration funds to be zero-emission beginning on October 1, 2029. The Department of Transportation (DOT) must issue an annual best practices report on zero-emission bus programs to help states and transit agencies implement zero-emission bus fleets. The bill reauthorizes through FY2029 specific programs related to low or no emission vehicles and components. DOT must give preference in awarding grants under the low or no emission program to transit agencies who have completed a full fleet transition plan.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • April 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • April 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

Transportation and Public Works

Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment information and archivesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesMotor carriersMotor fuelsMotor vehiclesPublic transitTransportation programs funding

Green Bus Act of 2019

USA116th CongressHR-2164| House 
| Updated: 4/10/2019
Green Bus Act of 2019 This bill requires all buses purchased or leased with Federal Transit Administration funds to be zero-emission beginning on October 1, 2029. The Department of Transportation (DOT) must issue an annual best practices report on zero-emission bus programs to help states and transit agencies implement zero-emission bus fleets. The bill reauthorizes through FY2029 specific programs related to low or no emission vehicles and components. DOT must give preference in awarding grants under the low or no emission program to transit agencies who have completed a full fleet transition plan.
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Timeline
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced in House
Apr 9, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Apr 10, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
  • April 9, 2019
    Introduced in House


  • April 9, 2019
    Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.


  • April 10, 2019
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Julia Brownley

Julia Brownley

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (38)
Gilbert Ray Cisneros (Democratic)Jared Huffman (Democratic)Barbara Lee (Democratic)Raúl M. Grijalva (Democratic)David J. Trone (Democratic)Ed Case (Democratic)Jimmy Panetta (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Donald M. Payne (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ann Kirkpatrick (Democratic)Ted Lieu (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Alan S. Lowenthal (Democratic)Ann M. Kuster (Democratic)Katie Hill (Democratic)Mark DeSaulnier (Democratic)Harley Rouda (Democratic)Jahana Hayes (Democratic)Anna G. Eshoo (Democratic)Richard E. Neal (Democratic)Norma J. Torres (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)Janice D. Schakowsky (Democratic)Yvette D. Clarke (Democratic)Earl Blumenauer (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Suzanne Bonamici (Democratic)Nanette Diaz Barragán (Democratic)Jesús G. "Chuy" García (Democratic)Rashida Tlaib (Democratic)Ayanna Pressley (Democratic)Veronica Escobar (Democratic)Chellie Pingree (Democratic)Mike Levin (Democratic)Judy Chu (Democratic)

Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Highways and Transit Subcommittee

Transportation and Public Works

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationGovernment information and archivesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesMotor carriersMotor fuelsMotor vehiclesPublic transitTransportation programs funding