S 3269
Clean Economy Act of 2020
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Bill overview
The Clean Economy Act of 2020 directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a plan to reduce the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050. This plan will consider factors like economic costs, environmental justice, and the deployment of new technologies. It also mandates interim targets for emissions reductions and requires collaboration between various federal agencies to achieve these goals, focusing on workforce development, research, and land management practices.
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Primary sponsor
Thomas R. Carper
Cosponsors
Angus S., Jr. King
Benjamin L. Cardin
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