S-4046 : Still Just a Bill

Climate Smart Ports Act

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a grant program for purchasing or installing equipment and technology that (1) is used at a port and produces zero exhaust emissions of certain pollutants and greenhouse gases, or (2) captures 100% of the exhaust emissions produced by an ocean-going vessel at berth.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-06-23IntroReferralRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.Senate
2020-06-23IntroReferralIntroduced in SenateLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Environmental Protection
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  • Air quality
  • Climate change and greenhouse gases
  • Congressional oversight
  • Disability and paralysis
  • Electric power generation and transmission
  • Energy storage, supplies, demand
  • Environmental health
  • Environmental technology
  • Hazardous wastes and toxic substances
  • Juvenile crime and gang violence
  • Labor standards
  • Lighting, heating, cooling
  • Marine and inland water transportation
  • Military personnel and dependents
  • Navigation, waterways, harbors
  • Public contracts and procurement
  • Veterans' education, employment, rehabilitation
  • Wages and earnings

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