Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-110

§16072 Reports to Congress

Title 42 › CHAPTER 149 — NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND PROGRAMS › SUBCHAPTER VII — VEHICLES AND FUELS › Part B — Hybrid Vehicles, Advanced Vehicles, and Fuel Cell Buses › subpart 2 — advanced vehicles › § 16072

Last updated Sep 22, 2026|Official source

Summary

Within 60 days after grants are awarded under this subpart, the Secretary must report to Congress who received grants, describe the projects funded, name other applicants, and explain how participants’ lessons and information were shared with each other and with other interested parties. By 3 years after August 8, 2005, and each year after until the pilot ends, the Secretary must report to Congress an evaluation that assesses the environmental benefits from the pilot projects and estimates benefits from wide use of alternative fueled vehicles and ultra-low sulfur diesel vehicles.

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Title 42, §16072

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(a)Initial report
Not later than 60 days after the date on which grants are awarded under this subpart, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing—
(1)an identification of the grant recipients and a description of the projects to be funded;
(2)an identification of other applicants that submitted applications for the pilot program; and
(3)a description of the mechanisms used by the Secretary to ensure that the information and knowledge gained by participants in the pilot program are transferred among the pilot program participants and to other interested parties, including other applicants that submitted applications.
(b)Evaluation
Not later than 3 years after August 8, 2005, and annually thereafter until the pilot program ends, the Secretary shall submit to Congress a report containing an evaluation of the effectiveness of the pilot program, including—
(1)an assessment of the benefits to the environment derived from the projects included in the pilot program; and
(2)an estimate of the potential benefits to the environment to be derived from widespread application of alternative fueled vehicles and ultra-low sulfur diesel vehicles.

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42 U.S.C. § 16072

Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare

Last Updated

Sep 22, 2026

Release point: 119-110