S. 1265 · 109th Congress · 2005–2006
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2005
S. 1265 in the 109th Congress (2005–2006) was introduced on Jun 16, 2005, sponsored by George Voinovich with 22 co-sponsors.
During the 109th Congress (2005–2006), George W. Bush was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Jun 16, 2005
- Co-sponsors
- 22
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
What it does
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2005 - (Sec. 3) Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) use 70% of the funding provided by this Act to provide grants and low-cost revolving loans, on a competitive basis, to a regional, state, local, or tribal agency or port authority with jurisdiction over transportation or air quality and to certain nonprofit organizations (eligible entities) to reduc…
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
George Voinovich (R-OH). Co-sponsors: 10 Democrats, 11 Republicans, 1 Independent.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJun 16, 2005
- Passed the Senate—
- Passed the House—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 202. (Sep 7, 2005)
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