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42 U.S.C. § 13260 — Secretary’s recommendations to Congress

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42 U.S.C. § 13260 — Secretary’s recommendations to Congress

**(a) Recommendations to require availability or acquisition** If the Secretary determines, under [section 13257(f) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13257/f&num=0&edition=prelim), that a fleet requirement program under [section 13257 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13257&num=0&edition=prelim) is not necessary, the Secretary shall so notify the Congress. If the Secretary so notifies the Congress, the Secretary shall, within 2 years after such notification and by rule, prepare and submit to the Congress recommendations for requirements or incentives for— (1) fuel suppliers to make available to the public replacement fuels, including providing for the construction or availability of related fuel delivery systems; (2) suppliers of alternative fueled vehicles to make available to the public alternative fueled vehicles and to ensure the availability of necessary related services; and (3) motor vehicle drivers to use replacement fuels, to the extent necessary to achieve such goals of replacement fuel use and to ensure that the availability of alternative fuels and of alternative fueled vehicles are consistent with each other. **(b) Fair and equitable application** In carrying out this section, the Secretary shall recommend the imposition of requirements proportionately on all appropriate fuel suppliers and purchasers of motor fuels and suppliers and purchasers of motor vehicles in a fair and equitable manner.

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42 U.S.C. § 13257 — Technical and policy analysis

**(a) Requirement** Not later than March 1, 1995, and March 1, 1997, the Secretary shall prepare and transmit to the President and the Congress a technical and policy analysis under this section. The Secretary shall utilize the analytical capability and authorities of the Energy Information Administration and such other offices of the Department of Energy as the Secretary considers appropriate. **(b) Purposes** The technical and policy analysis prepared under this section shall be based on the best available data and information obtainable by the Secretary under [section 13253 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13253&num=0&edition=prelim), or otherwise, and on experience under this subchapter and other provisions of law in the development and use of replacement fuels and alternative fueled vehicles, and shall evaluate— (1) progress made in achieving the goals described in [section 13252(b)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13252/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim), as modified under [section 13254 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section13254&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) the actual and potential role of replacement fuels and alternative fueled vehicles in significantly reducing United States reliance on imported oil to the extent of the goals referred to in paragraph (1); and (3) the actual and potential availability of various domestic replacement fuels and dedicated vehicles and dual fueled vehicles. **(c) Publication** The Secretary shall publish a proposed version of each analysis under this section in the Federal Register for public comment before transmittal to the President and the Congress. Public comment

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42 U.S.C. § 13260 — Effect on other laws

Page 8541 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 13260 (i) a reduction in petroleum demand; (ii) technological advancement; and (iii) a reduction in vehicle emissions. (c) Allocation In allocating credits under subsection (b), the Secretary shall allocate one credit for each al- ternative fueled vehicle the fleet or covered per- son acquires that exceeds the number of alter- native fueled vehicles that fleet or person is re- quired to acquire under this subchapter or that is acquired before the date that fleet or person is required to acquire an alternative fueled vehi- cle under such subchapter. In the event that a vehicle is acquired before the date otherwise re- quired, the Secretary shall allocate one credit per vehicle for each year the vehicle is acquired before the required date. The credit shall be al- located for the same type vehicle as the excess vehicle or earlier acquired vehicle. (d) Use of credits At the request of a fleet or covered person al- located a credit under this section, the Sec- retary shall treat the credit as the acquisition of one alternative fueled vehicle of the type for which the credit is allocated in the year des- ignated by that fleet or person when deter- mining whether that fleet or person has com- plied with this subchapter in the year des- ignated. A credit may be counted toward com- pliance for only one year. (e) Transferability A fleet or covered person allocated a credit under this section or to whom a credit is trans- ferred under this section, may transfer freely the credit to another fleet or person who is re- quired to comply with this subchapter. At the request of the fleet or person to whom a credit is transferred, the Secretary shall treat the transferred credit as the acquisition of one al- ternat

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