Smoke Planning and Research Act of 2019

United States116th CongressHR-4924House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 1, 2019

Summary

Smoke Planning and Research Act of 2019 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to research and mitigate the impacts of smoke emissions from wildland fires. Specifically, the EPA must establish (1) four Centers of Excellence for Wildfire Smoke at institutions of higher education, and (2) a grant program to support community mitigation efforts.

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S-1812: Smoke Planning and Research Act of 2019

Introduced in Senate

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

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  3. Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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