US HB3822 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-0)
Status: Introduced on July 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on July 18 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-07-19 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires states and metropolitan planning organizations to include greenhouse gas reductions in their long-range transportation plans and transportation improvement programs. Each metropolitan planning organization must biennially submit to the Department of Transportation (DOT) the standardized models and methodologies it uses to measure and monitor transportation-related greenhouse gas emissions. DOT must create a public clearinghouse of such models and methodologies.
Title
Green Transportation Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Lloyd Doggett [D-TX] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] |
| Rep. Veronica Escobar [D-TX] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] | Rep. Adriano Espaillat [D-NY] | Rep. Jesus Garcia [D-IL] |
| Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] | Rep. Julia Brownley [D-CA] | Rep. Jerrold Nadler [D-NY] | Rep. Eric Swalwell [D-CA] |
| Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. Jamie Raskin [D-MD] | Rep. Mark DeSaulnier [D-CA] | Rep. Ann Kuster [D-NH] |
| Rep. Katie Porter [D-CA] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL] | Rep. Mark Takano [D-CA] |
| Rep. Ro Khanna [D-CA] | Rep. Judy Chu [D-CA] | Rep. Mark Pocan [D-WI] | Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA] |
| Rep. Linda Sanchez [D-CA] | Rep. Don Beyer [D-VA] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Debra Haaland [D-NM] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-19 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. |
| 2019-07-18 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. |
| 2019-07-18 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government information and archives
Public transit
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Government information and archives
Public transit
Regional and metropolitan planning
Roads and highways
Transportation and public works
Transportation programs funding
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3822/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr3822/BILLS-116hr3822ih.pdf |
