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Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021

Introduced: April 21, 2021 Introduced by: Padilla, Alex Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Apr 21, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2124)
Apr 21, 2021
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Clean School Bus Program. Under the revised program, the Environmental Protection Agency must provide financial assistance to replace existing school buses with clean school buses that do not emit specified pollutants, including greenhouse gases.

What's happening now April 21, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2124)

 Related & companion bills 2
  • HR 1848 Related bill LIFT America Act
  • HR 2721 Related bill Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 9 Independent 1
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Ossoff, Jon
Georgia · Sep 29, 2021
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Aug 3, 2021
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Peters, Gary C.
Michigan · Jul 12, 2021
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · May 11, 2021
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 21, 2021
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Apr 21, 2021
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 21, 2021
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Smith, Tina
Minnesota · Apr 21, 2021
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Warnock, Raphael G.
Georgia · Apr 21, 2021
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 21, 2021
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 1271: Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1271/
MLA
"S. 1271: Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1271/.
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S. 1271, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-1271/.
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