Bill116th CongressFiled Jun 23, 2020Environmental Protection
S. 4046
Climate Smart Ports Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Jun 23, 2020)
Climate Smart Ports Act
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for purchasing or installing equipment and technology that (1) is used at a port and produces zero exhaust emissions of certain pollutants and greenhouse gases, or (2) captures 100% of the exhaust emissions produced by an ocean-going vessel at berth.
What just happenedJun 23, 2020
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Who’s behind it
Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR](D-OR)Sponsor
7 cosponsors7 D
7cosponsors1committees2actions2related bills18subjects
- Introduced in SenateJun 23, 2020
- Jun 23, 2020IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Environment and Public Works Committee - Jun 23, 2020IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate