42 U.S.C. § 13216 : US Code - Section 13216: Recognition and incentive awards program

Search 42 U.S.C. § 13216 : US Code - Section 13216: Recognition and incentive awards program

(a) Awards program
The Administrator of General Services shall establish annual
awards program to recognize those Federal employees who demonstrate
the strongest commitment to the use of alternative fuels and fuel
conservation in Federal motor vehicles.
(b) Criteria
The Administrator of General Services shall provide annual awards
to Federal employees who best demonstrate a commitment -
(1) to the success of the Federal alternative fueled vehicle
program through -
(A) exemplary promotion of alternative fueled vehicle use
within Federal agencies;
(B) proper alternative fueled vehicle care and maintenance;
(C) coordination with Federal, State, and local efforts;
(D) innovative alternative fueled vehicle procurement,
refueling, and maintenance arrangements with commercial
entities;
(E) making regular requests for alternative fueled vehicles
for agency use; and
(F) maintaining a high number of alternative fueled vehicles
used relative to comparable conventionally fueled motor
vehicles used; and
(2) to fuel efficiency in Federal motor vehicle use through the
promotion of such measures as increased use of fuel-efficient
vehicles, carpooling, ride-sharing, regular maintenance, and
other conservation and awareness measures.
(c) Authorization of appropriations
There are authorized to be appropriated for the purpose of
carrying out this section not more than $35,000 for fiscal year
1994 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years
1995 and 1996.