Expanding the Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance Program
- Last Action
- 4/9/2021
Actions
- 2021-04-09Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
- 2021-04-08Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
- 2021-04-08Introduced in House
- 2021-04-08Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-04-08 (00)
Expanding the Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance Program
This bill authorizes appropriations to support the maritime environmental and technical assistance program of the U.S. Maritime Administration, including activities related to technologies that support port and vessel air emissions reductions and to support zero emissions technologies.
Additionally, activities shall be used to inform the policy decisions of the United States related to domestic regulations and to the United States position on matters before the International Maritime Organization.
Cosponsors (1)
- Bob Gibbs (R-OH)
Subjects
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Environmental technology
- Government studies and investigations
- International organizations and cooperation
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Transportation programs funding
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