I 119THCONGRESS 1 STSESSION H. R. 1367 To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the credit for new clean vehicles, and for other purposes. IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FEBRUARY14, 2025 Mr. A RRINGTON(for himself, Mr. ESTES, Ms. VANDUYNE, Mr. ELLZEY, Mr. S MITHof Nebraska, Mr. FEENSTRA, Mr. WEBERof Texas, Mr. YAKYM, Mr. M ORAN, Mr. PALMER, Ms. TENNEY, and Ms. FEDORCHAK) intro- duced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means A BILL To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to repeal the credit for new clean vehicles, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-1 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 2 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. 3 This Act may be cited as the ‘‘Eliminate Lavish In-4 centives To Electric Vehicles Act’’ or the ‘‘ELITE Vehi-5 cles Act’’. 6 SEC. 2. REPEAL OF CLEAN VEHICLE CREDIT. 7 (a) I NGENERAL.—Subpart B of part IV of sub-8 chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 9 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:53 Mar 11, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1367.IH H1367 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 2 •HR 1367 IH 1986 is amended by striking section 30D (and by striking 1 the item relating to such section in the table of sections 2 for such subpart). 3 (b) C ONFORMINGAMENDMENTS.— 4 (1) Section 30B(d)(3) of the Internal Revenue 5 Code of 1986 is amended by striking subparagraph 6 (D). 7 (2) Section 38(b) of such Code is amended by 8 striking paragraph (30). 9 (3) Section 179D(d) of such Code is amend-10 ed— 11 (A) in paragraph (3)(B)(ii), by striking 12 ‘‘(as defined in section 30D(g)(9))’’, and 13 (B) by adding at the end the following new 14 paragraph: 15 ‘‘(6) I NDIAN TRIBAL GOVERNMENT .—For pur-16 poses of this subsection, the term ‘Indian tribal gov-17 ernment’ means the recognized governing body of 18 any Indian or Alaska Native tribe, band, nation, 19 pueblo, village, community, component band, or com-20 ponent reservation, individually identified (including 21 parenthetically) in the list published most recently as 22 of the date of enactment of this paragraph pursuant 23 to section 104 of the Federally Recognized Indian 24 Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 5131).’’. 25 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:53 Mar 11, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1367.IH H1367 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 3 •HR 1367 IH (4) Section 1016(a) of such Code is amended— 1 (A) in paragraph (36), by adding ‘‘and’’ at 2 the end, 3 (B) by striking paragraph (37), and 4 (C) by redesignating paragraph (38) as 5 paragraph (37). 6 (5) Section 6213(g)(2) of such Code is amend-7 ed by striking subparagraph (T). 8 (6) Section 6417(d)(1)(A)(iv) of such Code is 9 amended by striking ‘‘section 30D(g)(9)’’ and insert-10 ing ‘‘section 179D(d)(6)’’. 11 (7) Section 6501(m) of such Code is amended 12 by striking ‘‘30D(f)(6),’’. 13 (8) Section 166(b)(5)(A)(ii) of title 23, United 14 States Code, is amended by inserting ‘‘, as in effect 15 on the date of the enactment of the ELITE Vehicles 16 Act’’ after ‘‘section 30D(d)(1) of the Internal Rev-17 enue Code of 1986’’. 18 (c) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 19 this section shall apply to vehicles purchased, or for which 20 a written binding contract to purchase has been entered 21 into, after the date which is 30 days after the date of en-22 actment of this Act. 23 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:53 Mar 11, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00003 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1367.IH H1367 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 4 •HR 1367 IH SEC. 3. REPEAL OF CREDIT FOR PREVIOUSLY-OWNED 1 CLEAN VEHICLES. 2 (a) I NGENERAL.—Subpart A of part IV of sub-3 chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 4 1986 is amended by striking section 25E (and by striking 5 the item relating to such section in the table of sections 6 for such subpart). 7 (b) C ONFORMINGAMENDMENT.—Section 6213(g)(2) 8 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by strik-9 ing subparagraph (U). 10 (c) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 11 this section shall apply to vehicles purchased, or for which 12 a written binding contract to purchase has been entered 13 into, after the date which is 30 days after the date of en-14 actment of this Act. 15 SEC. 4. REPEAL OF CREDIT FOR QUALIFIED COMMERCIAL 16 CLEAN VEHICLES. 17 (a) I NGENERAL.—Subpart D of part IV of sub-18 chapter A of chapter 1 of the Internal Revenue Code of 19 1986 is amended by striking section 45W (and by striking 20 the item relating to such section in the table of sections 21 for such subpart). 22 (b) C ONFORMINGAMENDMENTS.— 23 (1) Section 38(b) of the Internal Revenue Code 24 of 1986, as amended by sections 13502, 13701, and 25 13704 of Public Law 117–169, is amended— 26 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:53 Mar 11, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00004 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1367.IH H1367 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 5 •HR 1367 IH (A) by striking paragraph (37), and 1 (B) by redesignating paragraphs (38) 2 through (41) as paragraphs (37) through (40), 3 respectively. 4 (2) Section 6213(g)(2) of such Code is amend-5 ed— 6 (A) by adding ‘‘and’’ at the end of sub-7 paragraph (R), 8 (B) by striking the comma at the end of 9 subparagraph (S) and inserting a period, and 10 (C) by striking subparagraph (V). 11 (c) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 12 this section shall apply to vehicles purchased, or for which 13 a written binding contract to purchase has been entered 14 into, after the date which is 30 days after the date of en-15 actment of this Act. 16 SEC. 5. EXCLUSION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE RECHARGING 17 PROPERTY FROM ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHI-18 CLE REFUELING PROPERTY CREDIT. 19 (a) I NGENERAL.—Section 30C of the Internal Rev-20 enue Code of 1986 is amended— 21 (1) in subsection (c)— 22 (A) in paragraph (1)(B), by striking clause 23 (iii), and 24 VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:53 Mar 11, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00005 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H1367.IH H1367 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB 6 •HR 1367 IH (B) by striking paragraph (2) and insert-1 ing the following: 2 ‘‘(2) E XCLUSION OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE RE -3 CHARGING PROPERTY .—The term ‘qualified alter-4 native fuel vehicle refueling property’ shall not in-5 clude any property for the recharging of motor vehi-6 cles propelled by electricity.’’, and 7 (2) by striking subsection (f). 8 (b) E FFECTIVEDATE.—The amendments made by 9 this section shall apply to property purchased, or for which 10 a written binding contract to purchase has been entered 11 into, after the date which is 30 days after the date of en-12 actment of this Act. 13 Æ VerDate Sep 11 2014 22:53 Mar 11, 2025 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00006 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6301 E:\BILLS\H1367.IH H1367 kjohnson on DSK7ZCZBW3PROD with $$_JOB