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HR 3516 United States House · 117th Congress

GREEN Ferries Act

Summary
Greenhouse gas Reduction and Environmental Enhancement through New Ferries Act or the GREEN Ferries Act This bill makes projects to construct or otherwise acquire zero- or reduced-emissions passenger ferries (and related facilities and equipment) eligible for grants that support transit capital, operating assistance, and transportation planning in urbanized areas.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill funds zero-emission ferry projects to reduce greenhouse gases, directly advancing clean energy infrastructure and reducing fossil fuel dependence in transportation.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentFunds zero-emission ferries to reduce greenhouse gases, directly advancing climate goals through transportation emissions reduction.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds zero-emission ferry projects under transit capital grants, promoting sustainable public transportation infrastructure through direct grant eligibility.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced May 25, 2021 Last action May 26, 2021
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Total actions
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Committee
2
May 26, 2021
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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May 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.
lower
May 25, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Rick Larsen
Rick Larsen
DDemocratic
WA
2
Co
Photo of Donald M. Payne, Jr.
Donald M. Payne, Jr.
DDemocratic
NJ
10