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Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2661| Senate 
| Updated: 9/7/2022
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (3)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Environment and Public Works Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to air pollution control agencies to support the development and implementation of programs that support local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating with the public about, or mitigating the environmental and public health aspects of wildfire smoke.
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Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1813
Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2019
Aug 5, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sep 7, 2022
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1813
    Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2019


  • August 5, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • September 7, 2022
    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.

Environmental Protection

Air qualityBuilding constructionCommunity life and organizationEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental technologyFiresForests, forestry, treesHealth technology, devices, suppliesLighting, heating, cooling

Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2021

USA117th CongressS-2661| Senate 
| Updated: 9/7/2022
Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2021 This bill authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to make grants to air pollution control agencies to support the development and implementation of programs that support local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating with the public about, or mitigating the environmental and public health aspects of wildfire smoke.
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Timeline

Bill from Previous Congress

S 116-1813
Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2019
Aug 5, 2021
Introduced in Senate
Aug 5, 2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Sep 7, 2022
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    S 116-1813
    Smoke-Ready Communities Act of 2019


  • August 5, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 5, 2021
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.


  • September 7, 2022
    Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
Jeff Merkley

Jeff Merkley

Democratic Senator

Oregon

Cosponsors (3)
Dianne Feinstein (Democratic)Alex Padilla (Democratic)Ron Wyden (Democratic)

Environment and Public Works Committee

Environmental Protection

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityBuilding constructionCommunity life and organizationEmergency planning and evacuationEnvironmental technologyFiresForests, forestry, treesHealth technology, devices, suppliesLighting, heating, cooling