Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021

1/11/2023, 1:49 PM

Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Clean School Bus Program. Under the revised program, the Environmental Protection Agency must provide financial assistance to replace existing school buses with clean school buses that do not emit specified pollutants, including greenhouse gases.

Congress
117
Number
S - 1271
Introduced on
2021-04-21
# Amendments
0
Sponsors
+5
Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

4/21/2021
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Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Clean School Bus Program. Under the revised program, the Environmental Protection Agency must provide financial assistance to replace existing school buses with clean school buses that do not emit specified pollutants, including greenhouse gases.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to reauthorize the Clean School Bus Program, and for other purposes.
Policy Areas
Environmental Protection
Potential Impact
Air quality•
Buy American requirements•
Climate change and greenhouse gases•
Congressional oversight•
Education of the disadvantaged•
Education programs funding•
Electric power generation and transmission•
Elementary and secondary education•
Environmental health•
Government lending and loan guarantees•
Hybrid, electric, and advanced technology vehicles•
Labor standards•
Manufacturing•
Minority education•
Motor carriers•
Motor vehicles•
Public contracts and procurement•
Public utilities and utility rates•
Public-private cooperation•
Securities•
Solid waste and recycling•
Wages and earnings

Comments

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Recent Activity

Latest Summary9/23/2021

Clean Commute for Kids Act of 2021

This bill reauthorizes through FY2031 and revises the Clean School Bus Program. Under the revised program, the Environmental Protection Agency must provide financial assistance to replace existing ...

Latest Action4/21/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2124)