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Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: A Summary of Superfund Cleanup Authorities and Related Provisions of the Act

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jun 14, 2012

.34 Second, remedial actions must be consistent with other water quality criteria established under Sections 30335 or 30436 of the Clean Water Act. … to clean up contamination.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Justice Activities and Programs

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 13, 2024

For example, Section 60201 of IRA, Environmental and Climate Justice Block Grants, amends the Clean Air Act and provides $2.8 billion to EPA for grants and $200 million for technical assistance to EPA … Act H.R. 5401 Nuclear Waste Task Force Act of 2021 H.R. 6759 Environmental Justice Air Quality Monitoring Act of 2022 (related bill to S. 2476) S. 101 To Establish the Environmental Justice Mapping

Energy Efficiency: DOE’s Regional Standards for Indoor (Non-Weatherized) Residential Gas Furnaces

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Nov 21, 2014

period closed and DOE issued a notice confirming adoption of the DFR.57 The notice addressed several adverse comments that were submitted in response to the DFR. … The comment period closed on February 6, 2012. 175 79 Federal Register 33870. 176 DOE, Energy Conservation Standards Activities, pp. 13 and 46-47.

India-U.S. Relations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 19, 2021

Relations India Act of 2020 (116th Congress S. 4759), which sought to establish the United States-India Clean Energy and Power Transmission Partnership (CEPTP) as the main forum for bilateral cooperation … on clean energy technologies and energy transmission.

Japan-U.S. Relations: Issues for Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 6, 2023

See Comments by the Government of Japan, Response to Internal Revenue Service Request for Comments on Credits for Clean Vehicles (Notice 2022-26), November 4, 2022, available at https://www.regulations.gov … For more information on the IRA provisions, see CRS Insight IN11996, Clean Vehicle Tax Credits in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022, by Molly F. Sherlock. 142 U.S.

Alternative Fuels and Advanced Technology Vehicles: Issues in Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 8, 2006

passenger cars and light trucks; the 1990 Amendments to the Clean Air Act (P.L. 101-549), which require cities with significant air quality problems to promote low emission vehicles; highway authorization … CRS-3 IB10128 05-08-06 Before amendment by the Energy Policy Act of 2005, the Clean Air Act required that RFG contain at least 2% oxygen by weight.

Defense Budget: Long-Term Challenges for FY2006 and Beyond

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Apr 20, 2005

As Under Secretary Chu commented, “I’d like to believe 19-year-olds paid attention to their annuity package, [but] .... … Space launch systems: Over the same period projected Air Force Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) program costs grew by $11.6 billion, from $20.8 billion to $32.3 billion, a 56% increase. !

Hydropower: Federal and Nonfederal Investment

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jul 7, 2015

For example, Congress passed P.L. 113-20 (Bonneville Unit Clean Hydropower Facilitation Act), P.L. 113-23 (Hydropower Regulatory Efficiency Act of 2013) P.L. 113-24 (Bureau of Reclamation Small Conduit … Congress, Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, Full Committee Hearing: to hear testimony on S. 629, S. 630, and Title I, Subtitle D of the American Clean Energy Leadership Act of 2009, 111th

Aviation, Air Pollution, and Climate Change

Congressional research report · CRS In Focus · Apr 26, 2024

Aircraft Emission Standards: Domestic Process In the United States, in accordance with Clean Air Act (CAA) Section 231 (42 U.S.C. §7571), EPA sets emission levels for specified pollutants, as promulgated … and a baseline of 85% of 2019 emissions for the period 2024-2035.

Climate Change Legislation in the 108th Congress

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 6, 2005

) Climate Stewardship Act of 2003 S. 194 (Corzine) National GHG Emissions Inventory and Registry Act of 2003 S. 366 (Jeffords) Clean Power Act of 2003 S. 843 (Carper) Clean Air Planning Act of 2003 S. … S. 366 Jeffords Referred to Senate Environment and Public Works — February 12, 2003 The Clean Power Act of 2003 amends the Clean Air Act to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection

What Does Fish Consumption Have to Do With Water Quality Standards?

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Sep 30, 2016

Water quality standards are the fundamental building blocks of the Clean Water Act (CWA). … .15 EPA’s proposal came after a federal court in 2014 had ordered EPA to act—through approval or disapproval—on a series of water quality standards that Maine had submitted to EPA for review over a period

Defense Primer: FY2025 Department of Defense Audit Results

Congressional research report · In Focus · Apr 28, 2026

“[T]he Air Force reported using machine learning to identify $653 million in obligations that may be applied in ways that preserve future buying power.” Operational benefits. … Considerations for Congress Clean audit by 2028.

Argentina: Overview and U.S. Relations

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Dec 11, 2024

and clean energy supply chains.”141 Argentine-sourced lithium does not currently count towards certain requirements related to consumer EV tax credits enacted as part of the Inflation Reduction Act of … /comment/ IRS-2023-0019-0067. 143 For more information on the electric vehicle tax credit, see CRS In Focus IF12600, Clean Vehicle Tax Credits, by Donald J.

Inflation Reduction Act of 2022: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Selected Other Environmental Provisions

Congressional research report · CRS Insight · Aug 18, 2022

Pollution 60101 Clean Heavy-Duty Vehiclesb $1,000.0 60102 Grants to Reduce Air Pollution at Ports $3,000.0 Congressional Research Service https://crsreports.congress.gov IN11987 CRS INSIGHT Prepared … Pollution $235.5 60106 Funding to Address Air Pollution at Schools $50.0 60107 Low Emissions Electricity Program $87.0 60108 Funding for Section 211(o) of the Clean Air Act $15.0 60109 Funding

Asbestos: Federal Regulation of Uses

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Feb 7, 2005

and the Clean Air Act. … Air Quality Asbestos has been designated a “hazardous” pollutant under the Clean Air Act and EPA has issued a regulation (40 CFR, Part 61, Subpart M) to control emissions into the surrounding air from

Robocall Regulation and Judicial Review

Congressional research report · CRS Report Type LSB · Jul 22, 2019

Reading the Hobbs Act as jurisdiction-stripping would prevent parties from challenging the FCC’s legal interpretations outside the 60-day period afforded by the Hobbs Act, at which point district courts … , the Clean Air Act, and the Clean Water Act.

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: Background and Issues

Congressional research report · CRS Report · May 15, 2003

Facilities in the 1002 area would be subject to the Clean Air Act’s Prevention of Significant Deterioration rules. … PSD – Prevention of Significant Deterioration: a regulatory program established by the Clean Air Act to protect air quality in areas that meet National Ambient Air Quality Standards.

Food Labeling: Allergy Information

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Mar 19, 2007

While the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act 2 D. … Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004 Public Law 108-282 Report to Congress, July 2006, 33p.

Defense Cleanup and Environmental Programs: Authorization and Appropriations for FY2001

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Jan 17, 2001

The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, and the Safe Drinking Water Act specify that requirements under those laws apply to defense and all other federal … authorized $5,000 for a cash penalty imposed by EPA for Clean Air Act violations at Naval Air Station, Corpus Christi, Texas; !

Surface Transportation Reauthorization Legislation in the 111th Congress: Summary of Selected Major Provisions

Congressional research report · CRS Report · Aug 26, 2009

It also would reduce DOT’s authority to allow use of CMAQ funds in Clean Air Act attainment areas. CMAQ funds would be allowed for purchase of clean-fuel public transportation buses. … Conformity with the Clean Air Act Jim McCarthy RSI 7-.... Recreational Trails Sandy Johnson RSI 7-....