Next Generation Shipping Act

Hozzl · 2026-07-17T15:13:45Z

Explore the details of House Bill 9454 Next Generation Shipping Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Energy. Stay informed on legislative developments.

7/17/2026, 3:13 PM

Summary of Bill HR 9454

H.R. 9454 in the 119th Congress, introduced on June 25, 2026, aims to direct the Secretary of Transportation to create a program supporting the research, design, development, demonstration, and deployment of zero-emission vessels. This includes facilitating the retrofitting or replacement of current vessels with zero-emission technologies and establishing charging or fueling infrastructure.

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Current Status of Bill HR 9454

Bill HR 9454 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 25, 2026. Bill HR 9454 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on June 25, 2026. Bill HR 9454's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of June 25, 2026

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 9454

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Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 9454

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to establish a program to support the research, design, development, demonstration, and deployment of zero-emission vessels and retrofit or replacement of existing vessels with zero-emission vessel technologies and charging infrastructure or fueling infrastructure, and for other purposes.