Environmental Law and Policy/Governance
H.R. 512
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor Name
Brownley
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Cal.
Issue
4
Volume
51
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5
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H241

would require any bus purchased for use in public transportation with funds provided by the Federal Transit Administration to be a zero emission bus.

H.R. 501
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor Name
Barragan
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Cal.
Issue
4
Volume
51
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5
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H240

would direct the Administrator of EPA to establish a program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase and install, as applicable, zero emissions port equipment and technology.

S. 216
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Merkley
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Or.
Issue
4
Volume
51
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5
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. S318

would direct the Administrator of EPA to establish a grant program to award grants to eligible entities to purchase and install, as applicable, zero emissions port equipment and technology.

S. 203
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Finance
Sponsor Name
Warner
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Va.
Issue
4
Volume
51
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5
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. S318

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to establish a new tax credit and grant program to stimulate investment and healthy nutrition options in food deserts.

S. 193
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Thune
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-S.D.
Issue
4
Volume
51
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5
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. S317

would require the Administrator of EPA to update the modeling used for life-cycle greenhouse gas assessments for corn-based ethanol and biodiesel.

H.R. 481
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Financial Services and Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor Name
Price
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.C.
Issue
3
Volume
51
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4
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H231

would safeguard taxpayer resources and strengthen the nation’s resilience against severe storms and flooding.

S. 28
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Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Rubio
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Fla.
Issue
3
Volume
51
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4
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. S105

would include the state of Florida in the Gulf of Mexico outer continental shelf revenue sharing program, and extend the moratorium on oil and gas leasing in certain areas of the Gulf of Mexico.

H.R. 8810
Update Type
Public Law Number
Pub. L. No. 116-323
Issue
3
Volume
51
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3
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51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. D42

which would establish a national program to identify and reduce losses from landslide hazards, and establish a national 3D Elevation Program, was signed by President Trump on January 5, 2021.

S. 3418
Update Type
Public Law Number
Pub. L. No. 116-284
Issue
3
Volume
51
Update Issue
3
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. D40

which would amend the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to allow the Administrator of FEMA to provide capitalization grants to states to establish revolving funds that provide hazard mitigation assistance to reduce risks from disasters, natural hazards, and other related environmental harm, was signed by President Trump on January 1, 2021.

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