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US HR3516

US HR3516
GREEN Ferries Act Greenhouse gas Reduction and Environmental Enhancement through New Ferries Act


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Introduced
05/25/2021
In Committee
05/26/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend title 49, United States Code, to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make zero-emission or reduced-emission passenger ferry grants, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Greenhouse gas Reduction and Environmental Enhancement through New Ferries Act (or the GREEN Ferries Act), amends Title 49 of the United States Code to authorize the Secretary of Transportation to make zero-emission or reduced-emission passenger ferry grants. The key provisions include defining "eligible projects" that can receive funding, such as acquiring, leasing, or constructing zero- or reduced-emission passenger ferries and related infrastructure. The bill also sets aside specific amounts of funding each fiscal year from 2022 to 2025, with at least $20 million per year dedicated to these grants for zero- or reduced-emission passenger ferries.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. (on 05/26/2021)

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