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136 STAT. 2063 PUBLIC LAW 117–169—AUG. 16, 2022 Service, the Bureau of Land Management, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, and the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement. TITLE VI—COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS Subtitle A—Air Pollution SEC. 60101. CLEAN HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLES. The Clean Air Act is amended by inserting after section 131 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 7431) the following: ‘‘SEC. 132. CLEAN HEAVY-DUTY VEHICLES. ‘‘(a) APPROPRIATIONS.— ‘‘(1) IN GENERAL.—In addition to amounts otherwise avail- able, there is appropriated to the Administrator for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro- priated, $600,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2031, to carry out this section. ‘‘(2) NONATTAINMENT AREAS.—In addition to amounts other- wise available, there is appropriated to the Administrator for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $400,000,000, to remain available until Sep- tember 30, 2031, to make awards under this section to eligible recipients and to eligible contractors that propose to replace eligible vehicles to serve 1 or more communities located in an air quality area designated pursuant to section 107 as nonattainment for any air pollutant. ‘‘(3) RESERVATION.—Of the funds appropriated by para- graph (1), the Administrator shall reserve 3 percent for adminis- trative costs necessary to carry out this section. ‘‘(b) PROGRAM.—Beginning not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this section, the Administrator shall implement a program to make awards of grants and rebates to eligible recipi- ents, and to make awards of contracts to eligible contractors for providing rebates, for up to 100 percent of costs for— ‘‘(1) the incremental costs of replacing an eligible vehicle that is not a zero-emission vehicle with a zero-emission vehicle, as determined by the Administrator based on the market value of the vehicles; ‘‘(2) purchasing, installing, operating, and maintaining infrastructure needed to charge, fuel, or maintain zero-emission vehicles; ‘‘(3) workforce development and training to support the maintenance, charging, fueling, and operation of zero-emission vehicles; and ‘‘(4) planning and technical activities to support the adop- tion and deployment of zero-emission vehicles. ‘‘(c) APPLICATIONS.—To seek an award under this section, an eligible recipient or eligible contractor shall submit to the Adminis- trator an application at such time, in such manner, and containing such information as the Administrator shall prescribe. ‘‘(d) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: Determination. Deadline. Grants. Rebates. 42 USC 7432. VerDate Sep 11 2014 15:35 Oct 25, 2022 Jkt 029139 PO 00169 Frm 00247 Fmt 6580 Sfmt 6581 E:\PUBLAW\PUBL169.117 PUBL169 jmbennett on LAP3P8D0R2PROD with Publaw