S 2243 · 119th Congress · Environmental Protection
International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2025
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.(2025-07-10)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 2243 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 2243 To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to assess certain fees on shipping and other vessels, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES July 10, 2025 Mr. Whitehouse (for himself, Mr. Padilla, Mr. Heinrich, and Mr. Welch) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to assess certain fees on shipping and other vessels, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``International Maritime Pollution Accountability Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds that-- (1) the greenhouse gas emissions from the marine shipping industry-- (A) account for nea…
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