H.R.580 - Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to require the Federal Government to acquire not fewer than 100,000 plug-in hybrid vehicles. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To amend the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to require the Federal Government to acquire not fewer than 100,000 plug-in hybrid vehicles. as introduced.
  • Short: Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act as introduced.

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1/15/2009--Introduced.Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to instruct the Secretary of Energy to ensure that the federal government acquires not fewer than 100,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles manufactured in the Unit

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1/15/2009--Introduced.Purchasing Low-Emission Vehicles for Use in Government (PLUG) Act - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to instruct the Secretary of Energy to ensure that the federal government acquires not fewer than 100,000 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles manufactured in the United States by U.S. entities. Defines a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle as a light duty vehicle propelled by an internal combustion engine or heat engine using:
(1) a combustible fuel;
(2) an on-board, rechargeable storage device; and
(3) a device that collects electricity from an off-board source.

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