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US Congress 117th Congress

Methane Emissions Reduction Act [HB-1600]
To reduce methane emissions from flaring and venting natural gas during oil and natural gas production activities, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Fred Upton Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 03/04/2021

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Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act [S.572]
A bill to provide for the water quality restoration of the Tijuana River and the New River, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 03/03/2021

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CLEAN Future Act Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation’s Future Act [HB-1512]
To build a clean and prosperous future by addressing the climate crisis, protecting the health and welfare of all Americans, and putting the Nation on the path to a net-zero greenhouse gas economy by 2050, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ted Lieu Subcommittee Hearings Held. on 06/30/2022

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Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Act of 2021 [S.504]
A bill to establish the Green Spaces, Green Vehicles Initiative to facilitate the installation of zero-emissions vehicle infrastructure on National Forest System land, National Park System land, and certain related land, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Wyden Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. on 03/01/2021

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Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2023 PRECIP Act Providing Research and Estimates of Changes In Precipitation Act United States Parole Commission Further Extension Act of 2022 [HB-1437]
To amend the Weather Research and Forecasting Innovation Act of 2017 to direct the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to provide comprehensive and regularly updated Federal precipitation information, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Became Public Law No: 117-229. on 12/16/2022

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Green Energy for Federal Buildings Act [HB-1327]
To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to update the Federal purchase requirement to ensure the use of 100 percent renewable energy by 2050, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Julia Brownley Introduced In House on 02/25/2021

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Rebuild Rural America Act of 2021 [S.486]
A bill to amend the Department of Agriculture Reorganization Act of 1994 to establish the Rural Innovation and Partnership Administration and to amend the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act to establish the Rural Future Partnership Fund to invest in the rural areas of the United States to achieve their preferred future while maximizing their contribution to the well-being of the United States, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Casey Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Agriculture, Nutrition, And Forestry. on 02/25/2021

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National Climate Bank Act [S.283]
A bill to establish a National Climate Bank.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory Booker Committee On Environment And Public Works Senate Subcommittee On Clean Air, Climate, And Nuclear Safety. Hearings Held. on 04/27/2021

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Climate Action Planning for Ports Act of 2021 [HB-862]
To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to award grants to eligible entities to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at ports, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/08/2021

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Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator Act [HB-806]
To establish a Clean Energy and Sustainability Accelerator, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Earl Blumenauer Referred To The Subcommittee On Commodity Exchanges, Energy, And Credit. on 03/03/2021

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Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act [HB-741]
To support the sustainable aviation fuel market, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Castor Referred To The Subcommittee On Aviation. on 02/04/2021

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Climate Smart Ports Act of 2021 [S.216]
A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase and install, as applicable, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 02/03/2021

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BLUE GLOBE Act Bolstering Long-term Understanding and Exploration of the Great Lakes, Oceans, Bays, and Estuaries Act [S.140]
A bill to improve data collection and monitoring of the Great Lakes, oceans, bays, estuaries, and coasts, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse By Senator Cantwell From Committee On Commerce, Science, And Transportation Filed Written Report. Report No. 117-74. on 02/15/2022

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Climate Smart Ports Act [HB-501]
To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase, and as applicable install, zero emissions port equipment and technology, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Lee Referred To The Subcommittee On Environment And Climate Change. on 02/02/2021

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Responsible Climate Action and American Competitiveness Act [HB-407]
To require a notification relating to the nationally determined contribution of the United States prior to any submission with respect to such contribution under article 4 of the Paris Agreement, and for other purposes.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brian Mast Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 01/22/2021

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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding an agreement reached at the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Paris in December 2015. [SR-329]
A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding an agreement reached at the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Paris in December 2015. Expresses the sense of the Senate that a protocol, amendment, extension, or other agreement (agreement) relating to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, entered into force March 21, 1994, shall have no force or effect in the United States and no funds shall be authorized in its support, including for the Green Climate Fund, until it has been submitted to Senate for advice (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joe Manchin Referred To The Committee On Foreign Relations. (text Of Measure As Introduced: Cr S8440) on 12/07/2015

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A bill to require the evaluation and consolidation of duplicative green building programs within the Department of Energy. [S.939]
A bill to require the evaluation and consolidation of duplicative green building programs within the Department of Energy. This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to report on and make public the outcomes of specified green building programs administered by DOE and listed in the Government Accountability Office's "2012 Annual Report: Opportunities to Reduce Duplication, Overlap and Fragmentation, Achieve Savings, and Enhance Revenue." DOE must conduct an analysis of whether any of the programs should be eliminated or consolidated and report (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Flake Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 04/30/2015

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An original bill to exclude from gross income certain clean coal power grants to non-corporate taxpayers. [S.919]
An original bill to exclude from gross income certain clean coal power grants to non-corporate taxpayers. This bill excludes from gross income, for income tax purposes, any amount received by a non-corporate taxpayer as a clean coal power grant, award, or allowance under the Energy Policy Act of 2005. To the extent that such grant, award, or allowance is related to depreciable property, the adjusted basis of such property is reduced by the amount excluded from gross income. Each non-corporate taxpayer allowed a tax exclusion under this Act must (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Orrin Hatch Committee On Finance. Original Measure Reported To Senate By Senator Hatch. With Written Report No. 114-29. on 04/14/2015

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Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2015 [S.896]
Innovative Stormwater Infrastructure Act of 2015 This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to eligible higher education institutions and research institutions to establish and maintain between three and five centers of excellence for innovative stormwater control infrastructure, which is any stormwater management technique that: (1) uses natural systems or engineered systems that mimic natural processes to infiltrate, evapotranspire, or capture stormwater; and (2) preserves, enhances, or mimics natural hydrology (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Udall Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On Environment And Public Works. on 04/13/2015

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Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2015 [S.886]
Smart Energy and Water Efficiency Act of 2015 This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to require the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish and carry out a smart energy and water efficiency pilot program to award grants to utilities, municipalities, water districts, and other water authorities for demonstrating novel and innovative technology-based solutions that will: increase the energy efficiency of water, wastewater, and water reuse systems; improve those systems to help communities make significant progress in conserving water, saving (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Udall Committee On Energy And Natural Resources. Hearings Held. on 04/30/2015

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