Modernizing Clean Air Permitting Act of 2024

3/21/2024, 3:09 PM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill 118 s 3826, also known as the Modernizing Clean Air Permitting Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to update and streamline the process for obtaining permits related to clean air regulations.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a more efficient and transparent permitting process for businesses and industries that are required to comply with clean air regulations. This would help to reduce the administrative burden on these entities and make it easier for them to understand and comply with the regulations.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve the monitoring and enforcement of clean air regulations. This would help to ensure that businesses and industries are held accountable for their emissions and take the necessary steps to reduce their impact on air quality. Overall, the Modernizing Clean Air Permitting Act of 2024 aims to modernize and improve the clean air permitting process in order to protect public health and the environment. It is currently being debated in Congress and may undergo further revisions before being voted on.
Congress
118

Number
S - 3826

Introduced on
2024-02-28

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/28/2024

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Bill 118 s 3826, also known as the Modernizing Clean Air Permitting Act of 2024, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to update and streamline the process for obtaining permits related to clean air regulations.

One of the key provisions of the bill is the establishment of a more efficient and transparent permitting process for businesses and industries that are required to comply with clean air regulations. This would help to reduce the administrative burden on these entities and make it easier for them to understand and comply with the regulations.

Additionally, the bill includes measures to improve the monitoring and enforcement of clean air regulations. This would help to ensure that businesses and industries are held accountable for their emissions and take the necessary steps to reduce their impact on air quality. Overall, the Modernizing Clean Air Permitting Act of 2024 aims to modernize and improve the clean air permitting process in order to protect public health and the environment. It is currently being debated in Congress and may undergo further revisions before being voted on.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend the Clean Air Act to revise the treatment of certain resilience actions and natural disasters, to limit the issuance of new standards for criteria pollutants, and for other purposes.

Policy Areas
Environmental Protection

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Latest Action2/28/2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.