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H.R. 862 · 117th Congress

Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2021

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Never voted on. It didn't reach a floor vote before the 117th Congress ended, so it expired. A bill has to be introduced again to be considered in a new Congress.

LBD Blunt RochesterSponsor
10 cosponsors · 10 D
PJD Jayapal BLD Lee DMD Matsui JMD McNerney END Norton DSD Soto ALD Lowenthal SCD Cohen TLD Lieu MQD Quigley

5 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.

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.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Feb 5, 2021

Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2021

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.

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

About this bill and sources

Official title: Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2021

Latest action (Feb 8, 2021): Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

Policy area: Energy · Origin: House · Introduced: Feb 5, 2021

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

No recorded floor vote found.