Summary

Expands a program that provides financial incentives to replace and repair dirty vehicles.

Background

Vehicle emissions account for 74 percent of total emissions./1/ The programs affected by this bill target low-income individuals and heavy equipment. This bill expands eligiblity and funding for these programs.

Additional Links

/1/ Sandberg, Lisa "A step away from clunkers: Senate bill would give drivers an incentive to buy low-emission cars" Feb. 16, 2007