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H.R. 3446 · 111th Congress

Clean Low-Emission Authorization Nationwide (CLEAN) Ports Act of 2009

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Clean Low-Emission Authorization Nationwide (CLEAN) Ports Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to award competitive grants to seaport governing bodies (including harbor commissions and port authorities) for the acquisition of fuel efficient and low-emission equipment and systems at port facilities, with a preference to seaport governing…

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Jul 31, 2009

Clean Low-Emission Authorization Nationwide (CLEAN) Ports Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation to award competitive grants to seaport governing bodies (including harbor commissions and port authorities) for the acquisition of fuel efficient and low-emission equipment and systems at port facilities, with a preference to seaport governing bodies that can demonstrate a pattern of successful implementation of energy use and pollution reduction activities.

Sets aside up to 10% of federal funding to carry out this Act for research and development of fuel efficient port vehicle or vessel technologies that reduce carbon dioxide emissions, increase fuel efficiency in local port fleets, and lead to increased domestic production of fuel efficient or clean vehicles.

Sets the federal share of costs for such activities at no more than 90%.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: Clean Low-Emission Authorization Nationwide (CLEAN) Ports Act of 2009

Latest action (Aug 5, 2009): Referred to the Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation.

Policy area: Transportation and Public Works · Origin: House · Introduced: Jul 31, 2009

Official page on Congress.gov · Bill text (GovInfo) · Status record (XML)

No recorded floor vote found.