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S.1608: Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act
About This Bill
- Introduced May 13, 2021
- Latest Major Action May 13, 2021
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- Introduced in Senate - May 13, 2021
Bill Summary
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Act This bill establishes targets and standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from airplane flights and provides incentives for the production and use of sustainable aviation fuel. Specifically, this bill establishes a national goal to achieve a net 35% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from flights by 2035 and net zero emissions by 2050. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must establish a low...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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May 13, 2021 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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May 13, 2021 |
Introduced in the Senate by Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) |