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US HR3097

US HR3097
Green Transportation Act


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Introduced
05/11/2021
In Committee
05/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend titles 23 and 49, United States Code, to require metropolitan planning organizations to consider green- house gas emissions in long-range transportation plans and transportation improvement programs, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Green Transportation Act, would amend existing laws to require metropolitan planning organizations to consider greenhouse gas emissions when developing long-range transportation plans and transportation improvement programs. It would establish a carbon pollution reduction program to support projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the surface transportation system, and it would create new national performance management measures related to greenhouse gas emissions. The bill also includes provisions related to apportioning federal transportation funding based on a state's progress in reducing carbon dioxide emissions per capita on public roads.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 05/12/2021)

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