# 117-hr-9481: Michael F. Donoughe Tax Credit for Off Road Electric Vehicles Act

117-hr-9481, Michael F. Donoughe Tax Credit for Off Road Electric Vehicles Act, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-9481
- Congress: 117
- Title: Michael F. Donoughe Tax Credit for Off Road Electric Vehicles Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2022-12-08
- Sponsor: Rep. Phillips, Dean [D-MN-3] (D-MN)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Michael F. Donoughe Tax Credit for Off Road Electric Vehicles Act This bill allows a new tax credit for new off-road plug-in electric vehicles. The amount of the credit in a taxable year is the lesser of 10% of the cost of such vehicle, or $2,500. The bill defines a new qualified off-road plug-in electric vehicle to include any vehicle that has a capacity of not less than 6 kilowatt hours (currently, 7 kilowatt hours), has a dry weight of less that 3,500 pounds, has 3 or more wheels and 1 or more seats, is designed to be used primarily on rough terrain, and is capable of achieving a speed of 40 miles per hour.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1] (R-PA), 2022-12-12T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-9481 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/9481)

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