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Green Transportation Act

Introduced: July 30, 2019 Introduced by: Doggett, Lloyd Democratic · Texas See on congress.gov
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Jul 19, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Jul 18, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
Jul 18, 2019
Introduced in House
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Green Transportation Act

This bill requires states and metropolitan planning organizations to include greenhouse gas reductions in their long-range transportation plans and transportation improvement programs.

Each metropolitan planning organization must biennially submit to the Department of Transportation (DOT) the standardized models and methodologies it uses to measure and monitor transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions.

DOT must create a public clearinghouse of such models and methodologies.

What's happening now July 19, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 26
All 26 Democratic 18
D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Oct 13, 2020
Lee, Barbara
· Oct 13, 2020
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · May 1, 2020
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Feb 27, 2020
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Pocan, Mark
Wisconsin · Feb 13, 2020
 D
Khanna, Ro
California · Feb 6, 2020
 D
Takano, Mark
California · Feb 6, 2020
Porter, Katie
· Dec 18, 2019
 D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Dec 18, 2019
 D
Schakowsky, Janice D.
Illinois · Dec 18, 2019
Kuster, Ann
· Oct 23, 2019
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Sep 20, 2019
 D
Brownley, Julia
California · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Jul 30, 2019
PRICE, DAVID
· Jul 30, 2019
 D
Raskin, Jamie
Maryland · Jul 30, 2019
 D
Swalwell, Eric
California · Jul 30, 2019
Blumenauer, Earl
· Jul 18, 2019
 D
Escobar, Veronica
Texas · Jul 18, 2019
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jul 18, 2019
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jul 18, 2019
 D
Grijalva, Raúl M.
Arizona · Jul 18, 2019
 D
Huffman, Jared
California · Jul 18, 2019
Lowenthal, Alan
· Jul 18, 2019
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Jul 18, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3822: Green Transportation Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3822/
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"H.R. 3822: Green Transportation Act." 116th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3822/.
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H.R. 3822, 116th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3822/.
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[H.R. 3822: Green Transportation Act](https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-3822/)
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