Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE), the Forest Service, and the National Park Service (NPS) to collaborate on a Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Initiative to facilitate the installation and use of zero-emissions vehicle infrastructure, including on land that is not National Forest System land or NPS land. The agencies shall facilitate such installation and use, including by acquiring zero-emissions vehicles for the fleets of the Forest Service and the NPS. For purposes of determining whether the acquisition of alternative fueled vehicles is practical for the fleet of the Forest Service or the NPS, DOE shall take into account the availability on National Forest System land or NPS land, as applicable, of zero-emissions vehicle infrastructure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act of 2021
USA117th CongressS-504| Senate
| Updated: 3/1/2021
Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act of 2021 This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE), the Forest Service, and the National Park Service (NPS) to collaborate on a Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Initiative to facilitate the installation and use of zero-emissions vehicle infrastructure, including on land that is not National Forest System land or NPS land. The agencies shall facilitate such installation and use, including by acquiring zero-emissions vehicles for the fleets of the Forest Service and the NPS. For purposes of determining whether the acquisition of alternative fueled vehicles is practical for the fleet of the Forest Service or the NPS, DOE shall take into account the availability on National Forest System land or NPS land, as applicable, of zero-emissions vehicle infrastructure.
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental technologyForests, forestry, treesGovernment buildings, facilities, and propertyGovernment information and archivesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesInfrastructure developmentLand use and conservationMotor carriersMotor vehiclesParks, recreation areas, trailsPublic-private cooperationTransportation programs fundingUser charges and fees