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Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2008

A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine vessels.

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5/24/2007--Introduced.
Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2007 - Amends the Clean Air Act to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate regulations that, effective beginning on December 31, 2010, require specified marine vessels to use fue... moreSee Full Bill Text

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February 29, 2008 Ships keep polluting, for now

The Senate leadership should expedite this critical bill, S. 1499:S.1499:. Meanwhile, the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are working on ship emissions ...

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Source: Los Angeles Times, CA


February 14, 2008 Bunker Fuel Ban Picks Up Steam in Congress

The bill being addressed in today's hearing, the "Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2007" (S. 1499), is sponsored by Senators Barbara Boxer (D-CA) ...

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Source: Common Dreams (press release), ME


October 07, 2007 In Depth / Perspective

... CA) to spotlight legislation Boxer has introdocued -- the Marine Vessel Emission Reduction Act (S. 1499) -- to require oceangoing vessels visiting US ...

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Source: LBReport.com, CA


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July 08, 2008 S. 1499, Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 21, 2008.

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July 07, 2008 S. 1499, The Marine Vessel Emissions Reduction Act of 2007 - Cost ...

S. 1499 would amend the Clean Air Act to reduce air pollution from marine vessels.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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June 13, 2008 Legislative Watch

approved legislation (S. 1499) to reduce marine transportation emissions by requiring vessels to use cleaner fuels and engines. Sponsored by Sen. Boxer (D-CA), the bill would, for example, require ships visiting US ports to use ...

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