Sec. 8. Establishment of Department of Defense Alternative Fueled Vehicle Infrastructure Fund
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There is established in the Treasury a fund to be known as the Department of Defense Alternative Fuel Vehicle Infrastructure Fund (in this section referred to as the Fund ). The Fund shall consist of the following: Amounts appropriated to the Fund. Amounts earned through investment under subsection (c). Any other amounts made available to the Fund by law. The Secretary shall invest any part of the Fund that the Secretary decides is not required to meet current expenses. Each investment shall be made in an interest-bearing obligation of the United States Government, or an obligation that has its principal and interest guaranteed by the Government, that the Secretary decides has a maturity suitable for the Fund.
Amounts in the Fund shall be available to the Secretary, acting through the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Training, and Logistics, to install, operate, and maintain alternative fuel dispensing stations for use by alternative fueled vehicles of the Department of Defense and other infrastructure necessary to fuel alternative fueled vehicles of the Department. The Secretary may make alternative fuel dispensed through alternative fuel dispensing stations of the Department available to employees of the Department and members of the Armed Forces for private use.
In this section: The term alternative fuel has the meaning given such term in section 32901 of title 49, United States Code. The term alternative fueled vehicle means a vehicle that operates on alternative fuel.