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Introduced
05/11/2021
05/11/2021
In Committee
05/12/2021
05/12/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
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)
Lloyd Doggett (D)*,
Earl Blumenauer (D),
Julia Brownley (D),
Judy Chu (D),
Mark DeSaulnier (D),
Veronica Escobar (D),
Adriano Espaillat (D),
Chuy García (D),
Raúl Grijalva (D),
Jared Huffman (D),
Ro Khanna (D),
Barbara Lee (D),
Alan Lowenthal (D),
Jerry Nadler (D),
Mark Pocan (D),
Katie Porter (D),
David Price (D),
Jamie Raskin (D),
Linda Sánchez (D),
Jan Schakowsky (D),
Eric Swalwell (D),
Mark Takano (D),
Dina Titus (D),
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 05/12/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3097/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3097/BILLS-117hr3097ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr3097/BILLS-117hr3097ih.pdf.pdf |
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