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Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-494| Senate 
| Updated: 3/1/2021
Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Finance Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021 This bill allows a manufacturer a zero-emission bus tax credit through 2026. The credit is equal to 10% of the sales price of a zero-emission bus. The credit only applies to the first $1 million of a vehicle's sales price and to buses used primarily in the United States and its possessions. The bill defines zero-emission bus as a motor vehicle that has a gross vehicle weight rating of not less than 14,000 pounds, is not powered or charged by an internal combustion engine, is propelled solely by an electric motor that draws electricity from a battery or fuel cell, is designed to carry 15 or more passengers, and satisfies Buy America requirements.
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Timeline
Jan 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-583
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 1, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • January 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-583
    Introduced in House


  • March 1, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 1, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 117-583: Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021
  • HR 117-848: GREEN Act of 2021
Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIncome tax creditsMotor carriersPublic transit

Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-494| Senate 
| Updated: 3/1/2021
Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021 This bill allows a manufacturer a zero-emission bus tax credit through 2026. The credit is equal to 10% of the sales price of a zero-emission bus. The credit only applies to the first $1 million of a vehicle's sales price and to buses used primarily in the United States and its possessions. The bill defines zero-emission bus as a motor vehicle that has a gross vehicle weight rating of not less than 14,000 pounds, is not powered or charged by an internal combustion engine, is propelled solely by an electric motor that draws electricity from a battery or fuel cell, is designed to carry 15 or more passengers, and satisfies Buy America requirements.
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Timeline
Jan 28, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-583
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Mar 1, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
  • January 28, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-583
    Introduced in House


  • March 1, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • March 1, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Catherine Cortez Masto

Catherine Cortez Masto

Democratic Senator

Nevada

Finance Committee

Taxation

Related Bills

  • HR 117-583: Green Bus Tax Credit Act of 2021
  • HR 117-848: GREEN Act of 2021
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Alternative and renewable resourcesEnergy efficiency and conservationHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesIncome tax creditsMotor carriersPublic transit