Aviation Emissions Reduction Opportunity Act

12/30/2022, 8:18 AM

Aviation Emissions Reduction Opportunity Act or the AERO Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to award competitive grants for projects in the United States that support the production and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel or the development of low-emission aviation technologies. Eligible grantees include, among others, state or local governments, air carriers, and research institutions.

Congress
117

Number
S - 3125

Introduced on
2021-11-01

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

11/1/2021

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Aviation Emissions Reduction Opportunity Act or the AERO Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to award competitive grants for projects in the United States that support the production and deployment of sustainable aviation fuel or the development of low-emission aviation technologies. Eligible grantees include, among others, state or local governments, air carriers, and research institutions.

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to establish an alternative fuel and low-emission aviation technology program, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Transportation and Public Works

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary8/18/2022

Aviation Emissions Reduction Opportunity Act or the AERO Act

This bill requires the Department of Transportation to award competitive grants for projects in the United States that support the production and deployment of s...


Latest Action11/1/2021
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.