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Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

Part B · Chapter 149 — National Energy Policy and Programs

§ 16062. Domestic manufacturing conversion grant program

Statutory text

(a)

Program

(1)

In general

The Secretary shall establish a program to encourage domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles and components of those vehicles.

(2)

Inclusions

The program shall include grants and loan guarantees under section 16513 of this title to automobile manufacturers and suppliers and hybrid component manufacturers to encourage domestic production of efficient hybrid, plug-in electric hybrid, plug-in electric drive, and advanced diesel vehicles.

(3)

Priority

Priority shall be given to the refurbishment or retooling of manufacturing facilities that have recently ceased operation or will cease operation in the near future.

(b)

Coordination with State and local programs

The Secretary may coordinate implementation of this section with State and local programs designed to accomplish similar goals, including the retention and retraining of skilled workers from the manufacturing facilities, including by establishing matching grant arrangements.

(c)

Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Energy Policy Act of 2005

    Pub. L. 109–58 title VII § 712 · 119 Stat. 594

    Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 16062

    Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 712, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 818

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 712, Aug. 8, 2005, 119 Stat. 818

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 712. EFFICIENT HYBRID AND ADVANCED DIESEL VEHICLES. (a) Program.— The Secretary shall establish a program to encourage domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles. The program shall include grants to automobile manufacturers to encourage domestic production of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles. (b) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary for carrying out this section such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2006 through 2015.

  2. Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

    Pub. L. 110–140 § 132 · 121 Stat. 1492

    Amended · 42 U.S.C. § 16062

    Pub. L. 110–140, § 132, amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to program to encourage domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles and authorization of appropriations

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 110–140, § 132, amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to program to encourage domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles and authorization of appropriations.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 132. DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING CONVERSION GRANT PROGRAM.   Section 712 of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16062) is amended to read as follows: “SEC. 712. DOMESTIC MANUFACTURING CONVERSION GRANT PROGRAM. “(a) Program.— “(1) In general.— The Secretary shall establish a program to encourage domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles and components of those vehicles. “(2) Inclusions.— The program shall include grants to automobile manufacturers and suppliers and hybrid component manufacturers to encourage domestic production of efficient hybrid, plug-in electric hybrid, plug-in electric drive, and advanced diesel vehicles. “(3) Priority.— Priority shall be given to the refurbishment or retooling of manufacturing facilities that have recently ceased operation or will cease operation in the near future. “(b) Coordination With State and Local Programs.— The Secretary may coordinate implementation of this section with State and local programs designed to accomplish similar goals, including the retention and retraining of skilled workers from the manufacturing facilities, including by establishing matching grant arrangements. “(c) Authorization of Appropriations.— There are authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary such sums as may be necessary to carry out this section.” .

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 110–140 effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.

  3. Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007

    Pub. L. 110–140 § 134(a) · 121 Stat. 1492

    Inserted · 42 U.S.C. § 16062(a)(2)

    Pub. L. 110–140, § 134(a), inserted “and loan guarantees under section 16513 of this title” after “grants”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 110–140, § 134(a), inserted “and loan guarantees under section 16513 of this title” after “grants”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    (a) In General.— Section 712(a)(2) of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 (42 U.S.C. 16062(a)(2)) (as amended by section 132) is amended by inserting “and loan guarantees under section 1703” after “grants”.

    Effective date note
    Amendment by Pub. L. 110–140 effective on the date that is 1 day after Dec. 19, 2007, see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2007—Pub. L. 110–140, § 132, amended section generally. Prior to amendment, section related to program to encourage domestic production and sales of efficient hybrid and advanced diesel vehicles and authorization of appropriations.

Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 110–140, § 134(a), inserted “and loan guarantees under section 16513 of this title” after “grants”.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date of 2007 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 110–140 effective on the date that is 1 day after , see section 1601 of Pub. L. 110–140, set out as an Effective Date note under section 1824 of Title 2, The Congress.

Credits

2005–2007 · 2 acts
  1. 2005Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 712, , 119 Stat. 818
  2. 2007Pub. L. 110–140, title I, §§ 132, 134(a), , 121 Stat. 1511, 1513.
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(Pub. L. 109–58, title VII, § 712, , 119 Stat. 818; Pub. L. 110–140, title I, §§ 132, 134(a), , 121 Stat. 1511, 1513.)

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