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42 U.S.C. § 6374c — Alternative fuels truck commercial application program

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42 U.S.C. § 6374c — Alternative fuels truck commercial application program

**(a) Establishment** The Secretary, in cooperation with manufacturers of heavy duty engines and with other Federal agencies, shall establish a commercial application program to study the use of alternative fuels in heavy duty trucks and, if appropriate, other heavy duty applications. **(b) Funding** (1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out this section such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993 through 1995, to remain available until expended. (2) The authority of the Secretary to obligate amounts to be expended under this section shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such extent or in such amounts as are provided in advance by appropriation Acts.

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42 U.S.C. § 13212 — Definitions

For purposes of this subchapter, subchapter II, and subchapter III (unless otherwise specified)— (1) the term “Administrator” means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency; (2) the term “alternative fuel” means methanol, denatured ethanol, and other alcohols; mixtures containing 85 percent or more (or such other percentage, but not less than 70 percent, as determined by the Secretary, by rule, to provide for requirements relating to cold start, safety, or vehicle functions) by volume of methanol, denatured ethanol, and other alcohols with gasoline or other fuels; natural gas, including liquid fuels domestically produced from natural gas; liquefied petroleum gas; hydrogen; coal-derived liquid fuels; fuels (other than alcohol) derived from biological materials; electricity (including electricity from solar energy); and any other fuel the Secretary determines, by rule, is substantially not petroleum and would yield substantial energy security benefits and substantial environmental benefits; (3) **Alternative fueled vehicle.—** (A) *In general.—* — The term “alternative fueled vehicle” means a dedicated vehicle or a dual fueled vehicle; (B) *Inclusions.—* — The term “alternative fueled vehicle” includes— (i) a new qualified fuel cell motor vehicle (as defined in [section 30B(b)(3) of title 26](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title26-section30B/b/3&num=0&edition=prelim)); (ii) a new advanced lean burn technology motor vehicle (as defined in section 30B(c)(3) of that title); (iii) a new qualified hybrid motor vehicle (as defined in section 30B(d)(3) of that title); and (iv) any other type of vehicle that the Administrator demonstrates to the Secretary would achieve a significant reduction in petroleum

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42 U.S.C. § 13231 — Biodiesel fuel use credits

**(a) Allocation of credits** (1) **In general** — The Secretary shall allocate one credit under this section to a fleet or covered person for each qualifying volume of the biodiesel component of fuel containing at least 20 percent biodiesel by volume purchased after the date of the enactment of this section, for use by the fleet or covered person in vehicles owned or operated by the fleet or covered person that weigh more than 8,500 pounds gross vehicle weight rating. (2) **Exceptions** — No credits shall be allocated under paragraph (1) for a purchase of biodiesel— (A) for use in alternative fueled vehicles; or (B) that is required by Federal or State law. (3) **Authority to modify percentage** — The Secretary may, by rule, lower the 20 percent biodiesel volume requirement in paragraph (1) for reasons related to cold start, safety, or vehicle function considerations. (4) **Documentation** — A fleet or covered person seeking a credit under this section shall provide written documentation to the Secretary supporting the allocation of a credit to such fleet or covered person under paragraph (1). **(b) Use of credits** (1) **In general** — At the request of a fleet or covered person allocated a credit under subsection (a), the Secretary shall, for the year in which the purchase of a qualifying volume is made, treat that purchase as the acquisition of one alternative fueled vehicle the fleet or covered person is required to acquire under this subchapter, subchapter II, or subchapter III. (2) **Limitation** — Credits allocated under subsection (a) may not be used to satisfy more than 50 percent of the alternative fueled vehicle requirements of a fleet or covered person under this subchapter, subchapter II, and subchapter III. This paragraph shall not apply to a

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42 U.S.C. § 6374c — Omitted

Page 6820 TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE § 6374b (b) Funding (1) There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out this section such sums as may be necessary for fiscal years 1993 through 1995, to remain available until ex- pended. (2) The authority of the Secretary to obligate amounts to be expended under this section shall be effective for any fiscal year only to such ex- tent or in such amounts as are provided in ad- vance by appropriation Acts. (Pub. L. 94–163, title III, § 400BB, as added Pub. L. 100–494, § 4(a), Oct. 14, 1988, 102 Stat. 2444; amended Pub. L. 102–486, title IV, § 401, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2875.) Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 1992—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 102–486, § 401(a), substituted ‘‘alternative fuels’’ for ‘‘alcohol and natural gas’’. Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 102–486, § 401(b), amended par. (1) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (1) read as fol- lows: ‘‘There are authorized to be appropriated for the period encompassing the fiscal years ending September 30, 1990, September 30, 1991, and September 30, 1992, a total of $2,000,000 for alcohol powered vehicles and dual energy vehicles, and a total of $2,000,000 for natural gas powered vehicles and natural gas dual energy vehicles, to carry out the purposes of this section.’’ § 6374b. Alternative fuels bus program (a) Testing The Secretary, in cooperation with the Ad- ministrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and the Administrator of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, shall, beginning in the fiscal year ending September 30, 1990, assist State and local government agen- cies in the testing in urban settings of buses ca- pable of operating on alternative fuels for the emissions levels, durability, safety, and fuel ec

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