Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2017
Latest action · Jun 30, 2017 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 29, 2017
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2017
This bill amends the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to reauthorize through FY2022 a diesel emissions reduction program. The program authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency to provide grants, rebates, or loans for reducing diesel emissions from certain diesel vehicles or fleets by retrofitting or replacing their engines.
Cosponsors 17
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 29, 2017 to Mar 13, 2018; 5 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Alan S. Lowenthal | Original | Jun 29, 2017 |
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Jun 29, 2017 |
| R-IN | Luke Messer | Original | Jun 29, 2017 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Jun 29, 2017 |
| R-NY | Tom Reed | Original | Jun 29, 2017 |
| R-MO | Billy Long | Jul 11, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Jim Costa | Jul 11, 2017 | |
| R-VA | Robert J. Wittman | Jul 25, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Jerry McNerney | Aug 15, 2017 | |
| R-CA | Ken Calvert | Sep 27, 2017 | |
| D-PA | Matt Cartwright | Oct 10, 2017 | |
| R-CA | Stephen Knight | Nov 2, 2017 | |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Nov 7, 2017 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | Nov 7, 2017 | |
| R-PA | Patrick Meehan | Nov 28, 2017 | |
| D-CA | Lucille Roybal-Allard | Mar 13, 2018 | |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Mar 13, 2018 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Energy and Commerce Committee | Referred Jun 29, 2017 |
| Environment Subcommittee | Referred Jun 30, 2017 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 30, 2017Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
- Jun 29, 2017Introduced in House
- Jun 29, 2017Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 163, no. 112, June 29, 2017, page H5377.
Related bills 2
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1447 | Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2017 | Related bill | Dec 21, 2017 |
| HR 2479 | Leading Infrastructure for Tomorrow's America Act | Related bill | May 22, 2018 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To reauthorize the diesel emissions reduction program.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2017
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Environmental Protection.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 29, 2017Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
