To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program.
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Passed SenateMr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Mr. Carper (for himself, Mrs. Capito, Mr. Booker, and Mr. …
Summary
What This Bill Does
Extends authorization for the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) grant program from 2024 to 2029, continuing federal funding for projects that reduce diesel emissions from trucks, buses, and other equipment.
Who Benefits and How
State/local governments and fleet operators continue receiving grants for clean diesel technology. Communities benefit from improved air quality. Environmental and public health improve from reduced diesel pollution.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal taxpayers continue funding the grant program. No new regulatory burdens imposed.
Key Provisions
- Extends DERA authorization through 2029 (5-year extension)
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Reauthorizes the diesel emissions reduction grant program through 2029
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Continue proven emissions reduction program"
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