,i  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #dfde  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of  
,,representatives  ,may #i1 #bjad ,ms4  
,lofgren 7for herself1 ,mr4 ,massie1    
,ms4 ,eshoo1 and ,mr4 ,woodall7         
introduced the following bill2 which was
 referred to the ,committee on          
,oversight and ,government ,reform  ,a  
,,bill  ,to authorize any office of the 
,federal ,government which owns or      
operates a parking area for the use of  
its employees to install1 construct1    
operate1 and maintain a battery         
recharging station in the area1 and for 
other purposes4  #a4 ,short title ,this 
,act may be cited as the ,electric      
,vehicle ,charging ,offers ,modern      
,utility ,terminals for ,employees ,act 
or the ,,ev-,,comute ,act4  #b4         
,operation of battery recharging        
stations in parking areas used by       
,federal employees  7a7 ,authorization  
7#a7 ,in general ,the head of any office
 of the ,federal ,government which owns 
or operates a parking area for the use  

of its employees 7either directly or    
indirectly through a contractor7 may    
install1 construct1 operate1 and        
maintain on a reimbursable basis a      
battery recharging station in such area 
for the use of privately owned vehicles 
of employees of the office and others   
who are authorized to park in such area4
  7#b7 ,use of vendors ,the head of an  
office may carry out paragraph 7#a7     
through a contract with a vendor1 under 
such terms and conditions 7including    
terms relating to the allocation between
 the office and the vendor of the costs 
of carrying out the contract7 as the    
head of the office and the vendor may   
agree to4  7b7 ,imposition of ,fees ,to 
,cover ,costs  7#a7 ,fees ,the head of  
an office of the ,federal ,government   
which operates and maintains a battery  
recharging station under this ,act shall
 charge fees to the individuals who use 
the station in such amount as is        
necessary to ensure that office recovers
 all of the costs it incurs in          

installing1 constructing1 operating1 and
 maintaining the station4  7#b7 ,deposit
 and availability of fees ,any fees     
collected by the head of an office under
 this subsection shall be--  7,a7       
deposited in the ,treasury to the credit
 of the appropriations account for      
salaries and expenses of the office2 and
  7,b7 available for obligation without 
further appropriation during--  7i7 the 
fiscal year collected2 and  7ii7 the    
fiscal year following the fiscal year   
collected4  7c7 ,no ,effect on ,existing
 ,programs for ,house and ,senate       
,nothing in this ,act may be construed  
to affect the installation1             
construction1 operation1 or maintenance 
of battery recharging stations by the   
,architect of the ,capitol--  7#a7 under
 ,public ,law #aab-agj 7#b ,u4,s4,c4    
#baga71 relating to employees of the    
,house of ,representatives and          
individuals authorized to park in any   
parking area under the jurisdiction of  
the ,house of ,representatives on the   

,capitol ,grounds2 or  7#b7 under       
,public ,law #aab-afg 7#b ,u4,s4,c4     
#bagj71 relating to employees of the    
,senate and individuals authorized to   
park in any parking area under the      
jurisdiction of the ,senate on the      
,capitol ,grounds4  #c4 ,effective date 
,this ,act shall apply with respect to  
fiscal year #bjae and each succeeding   
fiscal year4