,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #ffei  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #g1 #bjbc,ms4
 ,b>ragn 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,ms4
 ,bonamici1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,ms4 ,titus1
 ,mr4 ,?ompson ( ,cali=nia1 ,ms4 ,moore 
( ,wiscons91 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,norton1 
,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 & ,mr4 ,cleav]7  
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ,transportation &      
,infra/ructure  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d     
title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to      
direct ! ,secret>y ( ,transportation to 
e/abli% a grant program to facilitate   
electric bicycle %>+ s]vices =          
disadvantag$ communities4  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,e-,bike
 ,%>e ,act4  #b4 ,electric bicycle %>+  
s]vice grant program  7a7 ,9 g5]al      
,*apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$ ,/ates    
,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section  
#aed ! foll[+3  #aee4 ,electric bicycle 
%>+ s]vice grant program  7a7           
,e/abli%m5t ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !   
date ( enactm5t ( ?is section1 !        

,secret>y ( ,transportation %all c>ry   
out a program to aw>d1 on a competitive 
basis1 grants to facilitate electric    
bicycle %>+ s]vices op]at+ 9            
disadvantag$ communities4  7b7 ,eligible
 ,entities ,! ,secret>y may aw>d a grant
 "u ?is section to ! foll[+ entities3   
7#a7 ,a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t4  7#b7  
,a metropolitan plann+ organization4    
7#c7 ,a transportation au?ority ( a     
,/ate or local gov]nm5t4  7#d7 ,a       
nonpr(it organization1 a public         
in/itution ( high] education1 a public  
h\s+ ag5cy ( a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t1 
or a p>ks & recreation dep>tm5t ( a     
,/ate or local gov]nm5t t has ent]$ into
 an agreem5t ) an entity describ$ 9     
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#c7 "u :i* !      
entity agrees to ho/ an electric bicycle
 %>+ s]vice )9 ! prop]ty or jurisdiction
 ( su* entity4  7c7 ,applications ,to be
 eligible to receive a grant "u ?is     
section1 an entity specifi$ 9 subsection
 7b7 %all submit to ! ,secret>y an      
application 9 su* =m1 at su* "t1 &      

conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,secret>y     
consid]s appropriate4  7d7 ,crit]ia =   
grant aw>ds ,9 aw>d+ grants "u ?is      
section1 ! ,secret>y %all consid] !     
foll[+ crit]ia3 7#a7 ,! capacity ( an   
applicant to op]ate a propos$ electric  
bicycle %>+ s]vice4  7#b7 ,:e!r su*     
s]vice w\ld address-- 7,a7 !            
infra/ructure ne$s on ! prop]ty :]e su* 
s]vice w be op]at$2 &  7,b7 !           
transportation ne$s ( ! community       
surr\nd+ su* s]vice4  7#c7 ,:e!r ! ma9  
transportation r\tes a resid5t w\ld use 
su* s]vice = are safe = cycli/s1 or w be
 accompani$ by improvem5ts 9 roadway    
design or complete /reets t improve     
cycli/ safety4  7#d7 ,:e!r ! applicant  
has develop$ a culturally compet5t      
community engagem5t & education plan =  
outrea* reg>d+ su* propos$ s]vice4  7#e7
 ,! economic & op]ational su/a9ability (
 su* s]vice4  7#f7 ,:e!r ! applicant    
proposes to pur*ase electric bicycles   
t-- 7,a7 ) respect to f9al assembly1    
occurr$ at a location 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2

 &  7,b7 are p[]$ by batt]y cells or    
batt]y packs manufactur$ 9 ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7#g7 ,o!r crit]ia z det]m9$ by 
! ,secret>y4  7e7 ,p]mitt$ grant use    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a recipi5t ( a grant     
aw>d$ "u ?is section may only use funds 
provid$ "u su* grant to facilitate an   
electric bicycle %>+ s]vice op]at$ 9 a  
disadvantag$ community = ! foll[+ uses3 
7,a7 ,! pur*ase ( electric bicycles t   
are n m ?an #b ye>s old4  7,b7 ,!       
pur*ase1 in/allation1 & ma9t5ance (     
electric bicycle *>g+ infra/ructure1    
includ+ relat$ sol> or batt]y /orage & !
 electrification ( exi/+ bike %>e       
/ations4  7,c7 ,community education &   
outrea* ) respect to su* s]vice4  7,d7  
,inc5tives = resid5ts to use su* s]vice1
 includ+ subsidiz$ memb]%ips4  7,e7     
,ma9t5ance1 repairs1 & o!r co/s         
associat$ ) op]at+ su* s]vice4  7,f7    
,monitor+1 data collection1 & evaluation
 ) respect to su* s]vice4  7,g7         
,te*nical assi/ance relat+ to !         
e/abli%m5t1 op]ation1 & evaluation ( su*

 s]vice4  7#b7 ,m9imum /&>ds = pur*as$  
electric bicycles ,! ,secret>y %all     
e/abli% m9imum /&>ds relat+ to          
functionality1 safety1 & range =        
electric bicycles eligible to be pur*as$
 "u p>agraph 7#a77;,a74  7f7 ,grant     
limitations  7#a7 ,availability ,grant  
funds aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be      
available to ! recipi5t ( su* funds =   
obligation or exp5diture dur+ ! #e-ye>  
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date on :i* su* funds 
are aw>d$4  7#b7 ,maximum am\nt ,a grant
 "u ?is section may n be 9 an am\nt t   
exce$s #e1jjj1jjj4  7#c7 ,reports ,z a  
condition ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is      
section1 a grant recipi5t %all submit to
 ! ,secret>y1 be=e ! end ( ea* fiscal   
ye> dur+ :i* ! recipi5t receives grant  
am\nts1 a report t-- 7,a7 describes !   
activities c>ri$ out ) su* am\nts2 &    
7,b7 includes data on-- 7i7 ! op]at+ &  
capital co/s = ! electric bicycle %>+   
s]vice facilitat$ ) su* am\nts2  7ii7 ! 
rev5ue g5]at$ by su* s]vice2  7iii7 !   
daily av]ages ( individual book+s & h\rs

 ( electric bicycle use = su* s]vice2   
7iv7 ! numb] ( active us]s ( su* s]vice2
  7v7 ! di/ance travel$ by ! active us]s
 ( su* s]vice2  7vi7 ! r$uction (       
gre5h\se gas emissions & crit]ia air    
pollutants1 & ! self-report$ heal?      
b5efits f rid]s2 &  7vii7 ! results ( a 
survey ( cu/om]s ( su* s]vice t provides
 in=mation on cu/om] pref]5ces1         
de/9ations1 & o!r in=mation ! ,secret>y 
det]m9es appropriate4  7g7 ,def9ition ,9
 ?is section3 7#a7 ,class #a electric   
bicycle ,! t]m class #a electric bicycle
 means a two- or ?ree-:eel$ vehicle t   
is-- 7,a7 equipp$ ) an electric motor t 
provides assi/ance only :5 ! rid] is    
p$al+2  7,b7 n capable ( provid+        
assi/ance :5 ! spe$ ( ! vehicle exce$s  
#bj miles p] h\r2 &  7,c7 n a class #c  
electric bicycle4  7#b7 ,class #b       
electric bicycle ,! t]m class #b        
electric bicycle means a two-:eel$      
vehicle equipp$ ) an electric motor t-- 
7,a7 may be us$ to propel ! vehicle )\t 
! ne$ ( any additional assi/ance2 &     

7,b7 is n capable ( provid+ assi/ance :5
 ! spe$ ( ! vehicle exce$s #bj miles p] 
h\r4  7#c7 ,class #c electric bicycle ,!
 t]m class #c electric bicycle means a  
two-:eel$ vehicle equipp$ ) an electric 
motor t-- 7,a7 provides assi/ance only  
:5 ! rid] is p$al+2 &  7,b7 is n capable
 ( provid+ assi/ance :5 ! spe$ ( !      
vehicle exce$s #bh miles p] h\r4  7#d7  
,disadvantag$ community ,! t]m          
disadvantag$ community means a community
 id5tifi$ z disadvantag$ "u ! ,climate &
 ,economic ,ju/ice ,scre5+ ,tool publi%$
 by ! ,c\ncil on ,environm5tal ,quality 
( ! ,executive ,(fice ( ! ,presid5t4    
7#e7 ,electric bicycle  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,!
 t]m electric bicycle means a two-:eel$ 
vehicle-- 7i7 t is a class #a electric  
bicycle1 a class #b electric bicycle1 or
 a class #c electric bicycle2 &  7ii7 t 
is a vehicle equipp$ )-- 7,i7 p$als     
capable ( propell+ su* vehicle2  7,,ii7 
a saddle or seat = ! rid]2 &  7,,iii7 an
 electric motor ( less ?an #gej watts   
:i* is capable ( propell+ su* vehicle4  

7,b7 ,limitation bas$ on a acquisition  
co/ ,! t]m electric bicycle %all n      
include any vehicle if ! aggregate am\nt
 paid = ! acquisition ( su* vehicle     
exce$s #e1jjj4  7#f7 ,electric bicycle  
*>g+ infra/ructure ,! t]m electric      
bicycle *>g+ infra/ructure-- 7,a7 means 
any prop]ty1 o!r ?an a build+ or !      
/ructural compon5ts !re(1 t is-- 7i7 us$
 to *>ge electric bicycles2  7ii7 pres5t
 at ! location :]e su* bicycles are     
*>g$2 &  7iii7 available = use by memb]s
 ( ! g5]al public2 &  7,b7 includes any 
utility s]vice connection1 or utility   
panel upgrade = sol> or batt]y /orage1 t
 is requir$ = ! *>g+ ( electric         
bicycles4  7#g7 ,electric bicycle %>+   
s]vice ,! t]m electric bicycle %>+      
s]vice means a s]vice t all[s any ( !   
foll[+3 7,a7 ,an individual to apply = a
 memb]%ip t pre-approves ! individual to
 r5t electric bicycles f su* s]vice1    
includ+ = %ort p]iods ( "t4  7,b7 ,an   
individual to submit paym5t in=mation = 
an electric bicycle r5tal at ! po9t (   

s]vice prior to rid+4  7#h7 ,f9al       
assembly ,! t]m f9al assembly means !   
process by :i* a manufactur] produces a 
new electric bicycle at1 or ?r\gh ! use 
(1 a plant1 factory1 or o!r place f :i* 
! bicycle is deliv]$ to a deal] or      
import] ) all compon5t p>ts necess>y = !
 me*anical & electrical op]ation ( !    
bicycle includ$ ) ! bicycle1 :e!r or n !
 compon5t p>ts are p]man5tly in/all$ 9  
or on ! bicycle4  7h7 ,au?orization (   
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section     
#ajj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjbd  
?r\gh #bjcc4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,!
 analysis = *apt] #a ( title #bc1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] !
 item relat+ to section #aed ! foll[+3  
#aee4 ,electric bicycle %>+ s]vice grant
 program4  4