Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 24, 2020)
Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020
This bill authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for developing climate action plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or other air pollutants at ports or port facilities or implementing plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at one or more ports or port facilities. Climate action plans must demonstrate that the measures proposed to be implemented through the grants will do at least two of the following:
- improve energy efficiency at ports or port facilities,
- deploy technology or processes that reduce idling of vehicles at ports or port facilities, or
- reduce the direct emissions of greenhouse gases and other air pollutants with a goal of achieving zero emissions.
What just happenedJun 24, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 24, 2020
- Jun 24, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jun 24, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 24, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House