SENATE 216117th CongressReferred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. (text: CR S2529)
A resolution recognizing the 150th anniversary of Alcorn State University, the oldest public historically Black land-grant university in the United States.
- Last Action
- 5/13/2021
Actions
- 2021-02-03Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- 2021-02-03Introduced in Senate
CRS Summary
As of 2021-02-03 (00)
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.
Cosponsors (6)
- Elizabeth Warren (D-MA)
- Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
- Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)
- Martin Heinrich (D-NM)
- Cory Booker (D-NJ)
Subjects
- Adoption and foster care
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Congressional oversight
- Disability and paralysis
- Electric power generation and transmission
- Energy storage, supplies, demand
- Environmental health
- Environmental technology
- Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
- Homelessness and emergency shelter
- Juvenile crime and gang violence
- Labor standards
- Lighting, heating, cooling
- Marine and inland water transportation
- Military personnel and dependents
- Navigation, waterways, harbors
- Poverty and welfare assistance
- Public contracts and procurement
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