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HR 5967 111th Congress House Transportation and Public Works Air quality Intergovernmental relations Motor carriers Navigation, waterways, harbors Roads and highways State and local government operations Transportation safety and security

Clean Ports Act of 2010

Introduced: September 22, 2010 Introduced by: Nadler, Jerrold Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
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Passed Senate
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Jul 30, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jul 30, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 29, 2010
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
Jul 29, 2010
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 29, 2010
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Ports Act of 2010 - Declares that federal preemption of state and local law relating to a price, route, or service of any motor carrier of property shall not apply to the authority of a state, local government, or the political authority of two or more states to adopt requirements for motor carriers providing services at port facilities that are reasonably related to the reduction of environmental pollution, traffic congestion, the improvement of highway safety, or the efficient utilization of such port facilities, provided such requirements are in accordance with federal law.

Declares that nothing in this Act shall limit the authority reserved to any state or political subdivision of such state under the Clean Air Act.

What's happening now July 30, 2010

Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3446 Related bill Clean Low-Emission Authorization Nationwide (CLEAN) Ports Act of 2009
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 33
All 33 Democratic 26
D
Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Nov 17, 2010
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Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Nov 17, 2010
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Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Sep 29, 2010
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Sep 29, 2010
 D
Doggett, Lloyd
Texas · Sep 28, 2010
Mitchell, Harry
· Sep 23, 2010
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Sep 22, 2010
Schauer, Mark
· Sep 22, 2010
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2010
 D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2010
 D
Murphy, Christopher
Connecticut · Sep 14, 2010
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Smith, Adam
Washington · Sep 14, 2010
Adler, John
· Jul 30, 2010
Arcuri, Michael
· Jul 30, 2010
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Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Jul 30, 2010
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 30, 2010
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Chu, Judy
California · Jul 29, 2010
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jul 29, 2010
 D
Garamendi, John
California · Jul 29, 2010
Hall, John
· Jul 29, 2010
Hare, Phil
· Jul 29, 2010
Kilroy, Mary Jo
· Jul 29, 2010
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jul 29, 2010
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Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jul 29, 2010
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jul 29, 2010
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 29, 2010
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jul 29, 2010
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jul 29, 2010
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Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jul 29, 2010
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Sherman, Brad
California · Jul 29, 2010
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Thompson, Mike
California · Jul 29, 2010
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Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jul 29, 2010
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Wasserman Schultz, Debbie
Florida · Jul 29, 2010
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 5967: Clean Ports Act of 2010. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5967/
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"H.R. 5967: Clean Ports Act of 2010." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5967/.
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H.R. 5967, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-5967/.
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