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S. 4046

Referred to Committee

Climate Smart Ports Act

Introduced 6/23/2020•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

6/23/2020 • Senate

Summary

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.

Introduced in Senate • 6/23/2020

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Topics & Subjects

Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesCongressional oversightDisability and paralysisElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyHazardous wastes and toxic substancesJuvenile crime and gang violenceLabor standardsLighting, heating, coolingMarine and inland water transportationMilitary personnel and dependentsNavigation, waterways, harborsPublic contracts and procurementVeterans' education, employment, rehabilitationWages and earnings

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (8)

Party Breakdown

8
Democrats
0
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

Democrat • OR

Sponsored 6/23/2020

Cosponsors (7)

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Sen. Wyden, Ron [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 6/23/2020

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Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 6/23/2020

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Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]

D-MA

Joined 6/23/2020

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Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM]

D-NM

Joined 6/23/2020

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Sen. Feinstein, Dianne [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 6/23/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

June 23, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate6/23/2020

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors7