H.R. 4641 · 117th Congress · House

Smoke Planning and Research Act of 2021

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Introduced
Jul 22, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Smoke Planning and Research Act of 2021

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to research and mitigate the impacts of smoke emissions from wildland fires.

Specifically, the EPA must establish (1) four Centers of Excellence for Wildfire Smoke at institutions of higher education, and (2) a grant program to support community mitigation efforts.

Action Timeline

6
  1. JUL 23, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

  2. JUL 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. JUL 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. JUL 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  5. JUL 22, 2021•IntroReferral

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  6. JUL 22, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

Committees

4

Environment Subcommittee

hsif18

Referred: Jul 23, 2021

Active

Environment Subcommittee

hssy18

Referred: Jul 22, 2021

Active

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

hssy00

Referred: Jul 22, 2021

Active

Energy and Commerce Committee

hsif00

Referred: Jul 22, 2021

Active