H.R. 7980 · 118th Congress

End Chinese Dominance of Electric Vehicles in America Act of 2024

Introduced on Apr 15, 2024 by Carol D. Miller (R-WV-1). 4 cosponsors, all from the sponsor's party. Latest action (Sep 16, 2024): Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Stage
Passed one chamber
Introduced
Apr 15, 2024
Cosponsors
4
0 from the other party
Policy area
Taxation

Progress

The furthest stage the measure reached. Simple and concurrent resolutions do not go to the President.

  1. Introduced
  2. Reported by committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. 4Passed both chambers
  5. 5Sent to the President
  6. 6Became law

Official title

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude vehicles the batteries of which contain materials sourced from prohibited foreign entities from the clean vehicle credit.

Subjects

  • Asia
  • China
  • Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles
  • Income tax credits
  • Motor vehicles

Summary

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Sponsor and cosponsors

Cosponsors by party as of the day they signed on. Original cosponsors signed on the day of introduction.

Carol D. MillerR-WV-1Sponsor

Republicans · 4

Roll calls

Recorded votes on the measure. Most measures move by voice vote or unanimous consent, which record no individual positions.

  1. Sep 12, 2024· House· Procedural· Failed 195–210
  2. Sep 12, 2024· House· Passage· Passed 217–192

History

Every action as published, oldest first. Roll calls link to how each member voted.

  1. Apr 15, 2024Introduced in House
  2. Apr 15, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Apr 15, 2024 · HouseReferred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
  4. Apr 17, 2024 · HouseCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
  5. Apr 17, 2024 · HouseOrdered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 22 - 18.
  6. Jun 11, 2024Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-550.
  7. Jun 11, 2024 · HouseReported (Amended) by the Committee on Ways and Means. H. Rept. 118-550.
  8. Jun 11, 2024 · HousePlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 454.
  9. Sep 10, 2024 · HouseRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1430 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1516, H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456 and H.R. 9494. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 1516 under a structured rule and H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456, and H.R. 9494 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  10. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1430. (consideration: CR H5206-5214)
  11. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseRule provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, H.R. 1516, H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456 and H.R. 9494. The resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 1398, H.R. 1425, and H.R. 1516 under a structured rule and H.R. 7980, H.R. 9456, and H.R. 9494 under a closed rule. The resolution provides for one hour of general debate and one motion to recommit on each bill.
  12. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 7980.
  13. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
  14. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseMrs. Dingell moved to recommit to the Committee on Ways and Means.
  15. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.
  16. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 195 - 210 (Roll no. 416). (CR H5212)House · Roll call 416
  17. Sep 12, 2024Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 192 (Roll no. 417). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: H5206-5207)House · Roll call 417
  18. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 217 - 192 (Roll no. 417). (text of amendment in the nature of a substitute: H5206-5207)House · Roll call 417
  19. Sep 12, 2024 · HouseMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  20. Sep 16, 2024 · SenateReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Committees

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Who lobbied on it

Organizations whose lobbying reports (LD-2) name this measure. Spending is what they reported for those quarters on all issues, not on this measure alone.

  1. HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLC5 reports
    $910K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: HUNTSMAN INTERNATIONAL LLCAI match · 99%
  2. FORD MOTOR COMPANY4 reports
    $1.1M reported (all issues)Federal contractor: FORD MOTOR CO$772.3M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  3. AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL3 reports
    $17.2M reported (all issues)
  4. Solvay America LLC, a member of the Syensqo Group3 reports
    $580K reported (all issues)
  5. ZERO EMISSION TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATION3 reports
    $110K reported (all issues)
  6. AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2 reports
    $240K reported (all issues)
  7. ARKEMA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES (fka ARKEMA INC.)2 reports
    $320K reported (all issues)
  8. PANASONIC CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA (PNA)2 reports
    $630K reported (all issues)
  9. Samsung SDI America, Inc.2 reports
    $320K reported (all issues)
  10. ARKEMA INC1 report
    $170K reported (all issues)
  11. FCA US LLC1 report
    $400K reported (all issues)Federal contractor: FCA US LLC$534.9M in contracts, FY2026AI match · 100%
  12. FDD Action1 report
    $160K reported (all issues)
  13. LEAGUE OF CONSERVATION VOTERS, INC1 report
    $220K reported (all issues)
  14. United Automobile, Aerospace & Agricultural Implement Workers1 report
    $200K reported (all issues)

Reports filed in 2024, 2025.

Sources and method

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  • Senate roll-call votes and DW-NOMINATE scores (Voteview (UCLA Department of Political Science))Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/ · data current to Oct 3, 2026 · loaded Oct 3, 2026 · license: Free to use with the required citation
  • Lobbying disclosures (LD-1 registrations, LD-2 quarterly reports, LD-203 contribution reports) (Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives)Clerk of the House, Lobbying Disclosure Act filings (organizations only; lobbyists' names are not loaded) · data current to Oct 6, 2026 · loaded Oct 6, 2026 · license: Public domain (U.S. Government work, 17 U.S.C. § 105)
  • Positions are shown only where a roll call recorded them; voice votes and unanimous consent record none.
  • Money and votes are shown side by side; neither explains the other.