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H.R. 7304

Referred to Committee

Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020

Introduced 6/24/2020•116th Congress•House

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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

6/24/2020 • House

Summary

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.

Introduced in House • 6/24/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesLabor standardsLighting, heating, coolingMarine and inland water transportationMinority healthMotor carriersMotor vehiclesNavigation, waterways, harborsRacial and ethnic relationsResearch administration and funding

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Rep. Blunt Rochester, Lisa [D-DE-At Large]

Democrat • DE

Sponsored 6/24/2020

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

June 24, 2020

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Introduced in House6/24/2020

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors0