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US HR5977National Evaluation of Aviation and Aerospace Solutions to Climate Change Act of 2020
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Introduced
02/26/2020
02/26/2020
In Committee
02/27/2020
02/27/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
116th Congress
Bill Summary
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on climate change mitigation efforts with respect to the civil aviation and aerospace industries, and for other purposes. This bill directs the Department of Transportation to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine under which it must conduct a study on climate change mitigation efforts related to the civil aviation and aerospace industries, including developing and applying an appropriate indicator for assessing the effectiveness of such efforts.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to seek to enter into an agreement with the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to conduct a study on climate change mitigation efforts related to the civil aviation and aerospace industries. The study will identify such efforts, develop and apply an indicator to assess their effectiveness, identify gaps and barriers, and provide recommendations. The findings of the study must be submitted to the appropriate congressional committees, and the Secretary of Transportation, through the Federal Aviation Administration, must then submit an assessment of the findings to those committees. The bill authorizes $1.5 million in appropriations to carry out this study.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (7)
Rick Larsen (D)*,
Julia Brownley (D),
Sharice Davids (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D),
Scott Peters (D),
Kim Schrier (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation. (on 02/27/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/5977/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5977/BILLS-116hr5977ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr5977/BILLS-116hr5977ih.pdf.pdf |
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