H.R. 4437

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study to evaluate any adverse effects of electric vehicles on United States infrastructure, and for other purposes.

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118th CONGRESS

1st Session

H. R. 4437

IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

June 30, 2023

Mr. Rouzer introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce

A BILL

To require the Comptroller General of the United States to conduct a study to evaluate any adverse effects of electric vehicles on United States infrastructure, and for other purposes.

1.

Study on electric vehicles

The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct a study to evaluate any adverse effects of electric vehicles, including, but not limited to, adverse effects of electric vehicles on United States infrastructure integrity, grid security, fire safety issues (including issues associated with such vehicles and the charging of such vehicles), and the labor market (including slave labor in China and in other countries), and any adverse implications for American competitiveness.

2.

Use of study findings

After the Comptroller General completes the study required under section 1, any legislation considered by either chamber of Congress addressing the use of electric vehicles shall include a provision describing how the findings of the study are taken into consideration in such legislation.