,i #aahth ,,congress #b;d ,session ,h4 ,r4 #ajjdf ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,october #be1 #bjbd,mr4 ,landsman introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on ,ways and ,means1 and in addition to the ,committees on ,energy and ,commerce1 and ,natural ,resources1 for a period to be subsequently determined by the ,speaker1 in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned ,a ,,bill ,to require the submission of the ,vehicle ,choice ,report by the ,secretary of ,commerce1 to increase the clean vehicle tax credit1 the previously-owned clean vehicle credit1 and the alternative fuel refueling property tax credit1 and for other purposes4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the #bast ,century ,vehicle ,choice ,act4 #b4 ,vehicle reports 7a7 ,vehicle choice report ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this section1 the ,secretary of ,commerce shall submit to ,congress a report titled the ,vehicle ,choice ,report on the quantity of new motor vehicle varieties available for purchase in the ,united ,states that includes-- 7#a7 the number of varieties available of personal use1 light-duty vehicles1 light-duty trucks1 heavy-duty vehicles1 and heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans2 and 7#b7 an accounting of the trends in average and median purchase prices and ownership costs 7including insurance1 fuel1 and maintenance7 of personal use1 light-duty vehicles1 light-duty trucks1 heavy-duty vehicles1 and heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans4 7b7 ,reports on critical minerals for hybrid and electric vehicles ,not later than #ahj days after the date of the enactment of this section1 and annually thereafter for the next #e years1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 in consultation with the ,secretary of the ,interior1 the ,secretary of ,commerce1 the ,secretary of ,defense1 the ,secretary of ,agriculture1 and the ,united ,states ,trade ,representative1 shall submit to ,congress a report-- 7#a7 that identifies the critical minerals 7as defined section #b of ,executive ,order #achag 7#hb ,fed4 ,reg4 #fjhce2 relating to a ,federal strategy to ensure secure and reliable supplies of critical minerals77 needed for the manufacture or operation of hybrid vehicles1 electric vehicles1 battery technologies1 and other related emerging technologies2 and 7#b7 that describes implementation of section #d of ,executive ,order #achag with respect to the critical minerals identified under paragraph 7#a7 of this subsection4 7c7 ,study and reports on gasoline super-users 7#a7 ,initial study and report 7,a7 ,in general ,not later than #b years after the date of the enactment of this section1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,transportation1 shall submit to ,congress a report that identifies the #ajj routes used most by gasoline super-users4 7,b7 ,availability on websites of the ,departments ,the ,secretary of ,energy and the ,secretary of ,transportation shall make the report submitted under paragraph 7#a7 available on the website of the ,department of ,energy and the website of the ,department of ,transportation4 7#b7 ,electric vehicle charging station availability and usage reports ,not later than #a year after the report is submitted under paragraph 7#a71 and annually thereafter for the following #e years1 the ,secretary of ,energy1 in consultation with the ,secretary of ,transportation1 shall submit to ,congress and make available to the public a report on the availability and usage rates of electric vehicle charging stations along the routes identified in the report submitted under paragraph 7#a74 7d7 ,definitions ,in this section3 7#a7 ,gasoline super-user 7,a7 ,in general ,the term gasoline super-user means a motor vehicle that is in the top #aj percent for gasoline consumption1 per year1 on average1 as determined under subparagraph 7,b74 7,b7 ,determination ,the ,secretary of ,energy1 in consultation with the ,administrator of the ,environmental ,protection ,agency1 shall determine how much gasoline is consumed per year for each make and model of motor vehicle4 ,in making any such determination1 the ,secretary of ,energy shall divide the average miles driven per year by all motor vehicles by the average fuel economy for the applicable make and model of motor vehicle4 7#b7 ,heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans ,the term heavy-duty pickup trucks and vans has the meaning given that term in section #ebc4g of title #di1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4 7#c7 ,heavy-duty vehicle2 light-duty vehicle2 light-duty truck ,the terms heavy duty vehicle1 light-duty vehicle1 and light-duty truck have the meaning given those terms in section #hf4jhb-b7;b7 of title #dj1 ,code of ,federal ,regulations4 7#d7 ,motor vehicle ,the term motor vehicle has the meaning given that term in section #cjajb7;a7 of title #di1 ,united ,states ,code4 7#e7 ,new ,the term new1 with respect to a motor vehicle1 means that-- 7,a7 a sale is not recorded and a title has not been issued for that vehicle2 7,b7 the only documentation on the vehicle is the point of origin of the manufacturer2 and 7,c7 there may be recorded mileage for that vehicle4 #c4 ,modification of clean vehicle tax credit 7a7 ,increase in credit amount ,section #cj;,d7b7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking #c1gej in paragraphs 7#b7 and 7#c7 and inserting #g1ejj4 7b7 ,modification of limitation based on modified adjusted gross income ,section #cj;,d7f77#aj77;,b7 of such ,code is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #cjj1jjj in clause 7i7 and inserting #bbe1jjj1 7#b7 by striking #bbe1jjj in clause 7ii7 and inserting #afi1jjj1 and 7#c7 by striking #aej1jjj in clause 7iii7 and inserting #aab1ejj4 7c7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to vehicles placed in service after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #d4 ,increase of previously-owned clean vehicle credit 7a7 ,in general ,section #be;,e7a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended-- 7#a7 by striking #d1jjj in paragraph 7#a7 and inserting #h1jjj1 and 7#b7 by striking #cj percent in paragraph 7#b7 and inserting #fj percent4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendments made by this section shall apply to vehicles acquired after the date of the enactment of this ,act4 #e4 ,increase of alternative fuel refueling property tax credit 7a7 ,in general ,section #cj;,c7a7 of the ,internal ,revenue ,code of #aihf is amended by striking #cj percent and inserting #ej percent4 7b7 ,effective date ,the amendment made by this section shall apply to qualified alternative fuel vehicle refueling property placed in service after the date of the enactment of this ,act4