S 216
117th Congress
Senate
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Climate Smart Ports Act of 2021
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 3, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Feb 3, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Climate Smart Ports Act of 2021
This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for purchasing or installing equipment and technology to reduce pollution at ports. Specifically, the grants must be used for equipment or technology that produces zero exhaust emissions of certain pollutants and greenhouse gases or captures 100% of the exhaust emissions produced by an ocean-going vessel at berth.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Committees of jurisdiction
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