# 117-hr-1271: Electric CARS Act of 2021

117-hr-1271, Electric CARS Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-1271
- Congress: 117
- Title: Electric CARS Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2021-02-23
- Sponsor: Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT] (D-VT)
- Cosponsors: 20
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

Electric CARS Act of 2021

## Cosponsors (20)

- Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20] (D-NY), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-8] (D-PA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11] (D-VA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5] (D-MO), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1] (D-ME), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scanlon, Mary Gay [D-PA-5] (D-PA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wasserman Schultz, Debbie [D-FL-25] (D-FL), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24] (D-CA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7] (D-CA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2021-02-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20] (D-FL), 2021-02-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5] (D-CT), 2021-02-25T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2021-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2] (D-RI), 2022-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7] (D-IN), 2022-07-19T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 117-hr-55: Emmett Till Antilynching Act
- 117-hr-1948: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act
- 117-hr-1808: Assault Weapons Ban of 2022
- 117-hr-8: Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021
- 117-hr-1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021

## Sources
- [117-hr-1271 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1271)

## Related
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- [117-hr-1948: VA Employee Fairness Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1948)
- [117-hr-1916: Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1916)
- [117-hr-1808: Assault Weapons Ban of 2022](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1808)
- [117-hr-8: Bipartisan Background Checks Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-8)
- [117-hr-1384: Mainstreaming Addiction Treatment Act of 2021](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-1384)
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