118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 2148 — LIFT Act

“A bill to promote long-term economic recovery and job creation in environmental justice communities by providing for investment in catalytic local predevelopment projects for resilient climate infrastructure innovation, to provide assistance to support State and local project development, and for other purposes.”

Environmental protection

Introduced Jun 22, 2023

Last action Jun 22, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

Step 1

Introduced

Jun 22, 2023

Step 2

Referred

Jun 22, 2023

EPW

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Committee

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Senate

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House floor

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Resolve Changes

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Signed

SummaryCRS Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Commerce to provide grants under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 for predevelopment projects—measures required to be completed before construction of resilient climate infrastructure occurs—and related technical assistance. Grants may be provided to economic development districts, states, Indian tribes, local governments, institutions of higher education, individuals, and other organizations as specified by the bill.

Provisions · 5 sectionsIntroduced in Senate

Timeline · 2 actions

Jun 22, 2023

Introduced in Senate

Jun 22, 2023

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.