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HR 8336 117th Congress House

Clean Shipping Act of 2022

Official title: To amend the Clean Air Act to provide for the establishment of standards to limit the carbon intensity of the fuel used by certain vessels, and for other purposes.

Introduced: September 13, 2022 See on congress.gov
Environmental Protection Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnvironmental regulatory proceduresEnvironmental technology
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Marine and inland water transportationMotor fuelsNavigation, waterways, harborsPerformance measurement
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 12, 2022
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 Latest action July 12, 2022

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Shipping Act of 2022

This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to require vessels on certain commercial voyages to comply with standards for the carbon intensity of the vessel's fuel on a specified schedule, with vessels on such voyages utilizing 100% less than the carbon intensity baseline by 2040 and beyond.

Additionally, the EPA must promulgate and continually revise standards to eliminate emissions of specified greenhouse gases and air pollutants associated with vessels at anchorage or at berth in the contiguous zone of the United States.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 8336: Clean Shipping Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8336/
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"H.R. 8336: Clean Shipping Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8336/.
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H.R. 8336, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-8336/.
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