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Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7304| House 
| Updated: 6/24/2020
Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Representative

Delaware

Energy and Commerce Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for developing climate action plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or other air pollutants at ports or port facilities or implementing plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at one or more ports or port facilities. Climate action plans must demonstrate that the measures proposed to be implemented through the grants will do at least two of the following: improve energy efficiency at ports or port facilities, deploy technology or processes that reduce idling of vehicles at ports or port facilities, or reduce the direct emissions of greenhouse gases and other air pollutants with a goal of achieving zero emissions.
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Timeline
Jun 24, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • June 24, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2: Moving Forward Act
Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesLabor standardsLighting, heating, coolingMarine and inland water transportationMinority healthMotor carriersMotor vehiclesNavigation, waterways, harborsRacial and ethnic relationsResearch administration and fundingWages and earnings

Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020

USA116th CongressHR-7304| House 
| Updated: 6/24/2020
Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2020 This bill authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants for developing climate action plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions or other air pollutants at ports or port facilities or implementing plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at one or more ports or port facilities. Climate action plans must demonstrate that the measures proposed to be implemented through the grants will do at least two of the following: improve energy efficiency at ports or port facilities, deploy technology or processes that reduce idling of vehicles at ports or port facilities, or reduce the direct emissions of greenhouse gases and other air pollutants with a goal of achieving zero emissions.
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Timeline
Jun 24, 2020
Introduced in House
Jun 24, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • June 24, 2020
    Introduced in House


  • June 24, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Lisa Blunt Rochester

Lisa Blunt Rochester

Democratic Representative

Delaware

Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • HR 116-2: Moving Forward Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityClimate change and greenhouse gasesElectric power generation and transmissionEnergy efficiency and conservationEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchEnvironmental healthEnvironmental technologyHazardous wastes and toxic substancesHybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehiclesLabor standardsLighting, heating, coolingMarine and inland water transportationMinority healthMotor carriersMotor vehiclesNavigation, waterways, harborsRacial and ethnic relationsResearch administration and fundingWages and earnings