HR 2386
Expanding the Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance Program
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This bill authorizes the U.S. Department of Transportation to receive $6 million for the Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance Program. Specifically, this funding will support projects focused on reducing air emissions from ports and vessels, including the development and implementation of zero-emission technologies. The program also aims to inform U.S. policy decisions regarding maritime regulations and the country’s stance within international maritime organizations. The bill clarifies that air emissions include pollutants and gases listed under relevant environmental laws.
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Bob Gibbs
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