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US S1948

US S1948
Cleaner Air Spaces Act of 2023


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Introduced
06/13/2023
In Committee
06/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

A bill to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants to air pollution control agencies to implement a cleaner air space program, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the Cleaner Air Spaces Act of 2023, directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide grants to air pollution control agencies to implement a "cleaner air space program." The program aims to establish "clean air centers" in areas at risk of wildland fire smoke, distribute eligible air filtration units to low-income households with individuals vulnerable to the health effects of smoke, and collect data on the program's implementation and effectiveness. The bill authorizes $30 million over fiscal years 2024-2026 for the grant program, with up to 10% of the funds used for administrative expenses.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (on 06/13/2023)

Bill Topics

Environment
  • ‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution
Health
  • ‐ Disease Prevention

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/1948/all-info 06/14/2023
BillText https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s1948/BILLS-118s1948is.pdf 07/08/2023
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