To amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users. The main policy domain is Environment, Education, Healthcare.
Who Benefits and How
environmental regulators and natural-resource users may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.
Who Bears the Burden and How
federal implementing agencies, environmental regulators and natural-resource users may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.
Key Provisions
- Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of 2023.
- Section ideb46d11da24b4eeb96da489b4594c97f: 2. Definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term extreme heat has the meaning given the...
- Section idDC65C2D5A77E45179366B71DF95DB769: 3. Smoke and extreme heat-ready communities Part A of title I of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7401 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:...
- Section idA97E34E7EEC04B11A4D76C88ACDDBEFE: 139. Smoke and extreme heat-ready communities The term extreme heat has the meaning given the term in section 2 of the Smoke and Heat Ready Communities Act of...
- Section id86a95d4ab7644de79cc5f0ba5f1312e5: 4. Research on wildfire smoke and extreme heat Not later than 180 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall establish at...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, To amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Key Policy Areas
Environment, Education, Healthcare
Primary Purpose
This bill, To amend the Clean Air Act to establish a grant program for supporting local communities in detecting, preparing for, communicating about, or mitigating the environmental and public health impacts of wildfire smoke and extreme heat, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting environmental regulators and natural-resource users.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- environmental regulators and natural-resource users
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMs. Eshoo (for herself, Mr. Thompson of California, Mr. Khanna, …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
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