US SB4046 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on June 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on June 23 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-06-23 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for purchasing or installing equipment and technology that (1) is used at a port and produces zero exhaust emissions of certain pollutants and greenhouse gases, or (2) captures 100% of the exhaust emissions produced by an ocean-going vessel at berth.
Title
Climate Smart Ports Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR] | Sen. Cory Booker [D-NJ] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM] | Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-06-23 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2 (Related) 2020-07-20 - Received in the Senate.
HB7024 (Same As) 2020-05-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
HB7024 (Same As) 2020-05-27 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Subjects
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Disability and paralysis
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental health
Environmental protection
Environmental technology
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Labor standards
Lighting, heating, cooling
Marine and inland water transportation
Military personnel and dependents
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Wages and earnings
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Disability and paralysis
Electric power generation and transmission
Energy storage, supplies, demand
Environmental health
Environmental protection
Environmental technology
Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
Juvenile crime and gang violence
Labor standards
Lighting, heating, cooling
Marine and inland water transportation
Military personnel and dependents
Navigation, waterways, harbors
Public contracts and procurement
Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
Wages and earnings
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/4046/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s4046/BILLS-116s4046is.pdf |
