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A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes.
5/16/2024, 6:11 AM
Summary of Bill S 4277
Bill 118 s 4277, also known as the Green Transportation Infrastructure Grant Program, is a proposed piece of legislation in the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to create a grant program that would support the development of environmentally friendly transportation infrastructure across the country.
The bill outlines the criteria for eligibility for these grants, which would be awarded to state and local governments, as well as private entities, that are working on projects that promote green transportation. This could include projects such as the construction of electric vehicle charging stations, the development of bike lanes and pedestrian walkways, and the implementation of public transportation systems that run on renewable energy sources.
In addition to providing funding for these projects, the bill also aims to incentivize the use of green transportation by offering tax credits and other financial incentives to individuals and businesses that choose to use environmentally friendly modes of transportation. Overall, the Green Transportation Infrastructure Grant Program is designed to help reduce carbon emissions, improve air quality, and promote sustainable transportation options in the United States. It is a step towards creating a more environmentally friendly and efficient transportation system for future generations.
The bill outlines the criteria for eligibility for these grants, which would be awarded to state and local governments, as well as private entities, that are working on projects that promote green transportation. This could include projects such as the construction of electric vehicle charging stations, the development of bike lanes and pedestrian walkways, and the implementation of public transportation systems that run on renewable energy sources.
In addition to providing funding for these projects, the bill also aims to incentivize the use of green transportation by offering tax credits and other financial incentives to individuals and businesses that choose to use environmentally friendly modes of transportation. Overall, the Green Transportation Infrastructure Grant Program is designed to help reduce carbon emissions, improve air quality, and promote sustainable transportation options in the United States. It is a step towards creating a more environmentally friendly and efficient transportation system for future generations.
Current Status of Bill S 4277
Bill S 4277 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since May 7, 2024. Bill S 4277 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on May 7, 2024. Bill S 4277's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. as of May 7, 2024
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 4277
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
8Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 4277
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 4277
A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes.
A bill to establish a green transportation infrastructure grant program, and for other purposes.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of S 4277
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