Clean Air Act (CAA)
S. 4617
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Booker
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-N.J.
Issue
11
Volume
50
Update Issue
28
Update Volume
50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S5705

would provide supplemental appropriations for the cleanup of legacy pollution, including NPL sites, certain abandoned coal mining sites, and formerly used defense sites, replace lead drinking water service lines, provide grants under certain programs, and amend the CAA to prohibit the issuance of new major source air pollution permits in overburdened communities.

H.R. 8312
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Foreign Affairs
Sponsor Name
Schakowsky
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Ill.
Issue
11
Volume
50
Update Issue
28
Update Volume
50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H4542

would amend the CAA to prohibit the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from any new electric utility steam generating unit.

H.R. 7822
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor Name
Blunt Rochester
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Del.
Issue
10
Volume
50
Update Issue
24
Update Volume
50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. H3979

would protect clean air and public health by expanding fenceline and ambient air monitoring and access to air quality information for communities affected by air pollution, require immediate toxic air monitoring at the fenceline of facilities with pollution linked to local health threats, ensure the Environmental Protection Agency promulgates rules that require fenceline air monitoring in communities with air polluting industrial source categories, expand and strengthen the national ambient air quality monitoring network, and deploy air sensors in communities affected by air pollution.

S. 4369
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Duckworth
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Ill.
Issue
10
Volume
50
Update Issue
24
Update Volume
50
Congress Number
116
Congressional Record Number
166 Cong. Rec. S4592

would protect clean air and public health by expanding fenceline and ambient air monitoring and access to air quality information for communities affected by air pollution, require immediate toxic air monitoring at the fenceline of facilities with pollution linked to local health threats, ensure the Environmental Protection Agency promulgates rules that require fenceline air monitoring in communities with air polluting industrial source categories, expand and strengthen the national ambient air quality monitoring network, and deploy air sensors in communities affected by air pollution.

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