H.R.8560

Shifting Forward Vehicle Technologies Research and Development Act

Introduced·4/28/26

Federal HB8560 establishes a research and development program for advanced vehicle technologies.

Federal HB8560, the Shifting Forward Vehicle Technologies Research and Development Act, mandates the Department of Energy to establish a research and development program focused on advanced vehicle technologies. This includes cybersecurity and physical security of interconnections between vehicles, vehicle energy storage systems, charging equipment, buildings, and the electric grid for plug-in electric vehicles.

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Science, Space, And Technology Committee
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History

Apr 28

House

Introduced in House

Apr 28

House

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.