Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Nov 20, 2025
What it does
The Bidirectional Electric Vehicle Charging Act of 2025 would require the Secretary of Energy to develop a National Electric Vehicle Bidirectional Charging Roadmap within 12 months of enactment, outlining strategies, obstacles, cost estimates, and congressional actions to advance bidirectional charging technology. It would also mandate that the Secretary issue regulations within two years establishing technical standards for EV manufacturers and requiring all new light-duty electric vehicles and school buses manufactured from model year 2029 onward to be capable of bidirectional charging, with civil penalties of up to $21,000 per violation (capped at $105 million for related violations) for…
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