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American Power Act Text

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.

    (a) Short Title- This Act may be cited as the ‘Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act’.

    (b) Table of Contents- The table of contents of this Act is as follows:

      Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.

      Sec. 2. Findings.

      Sec. 3. Economywide emission reduction goals.

      Sec. 4. Definitions.

DIVISION A--AUTHORIZATIONS FOR POLLUTION REDUCTION, TRANSITION, AND ADAPTATION

      Sec. 101. Structure of Act.

      Sec. 102. Requirements relating to Federal advisory committees.

      Sec. 103. Voluntary renewable energy markets.

TITLE I--GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION PROGRAMSSUBTITLE A--CLEAN TRANSPORTATION

      Sec. 111. Emission standards.

‘PART B--MOBILE SOURCES

‘Sec. 821. Greenhouse gas emission standards for mobile sources.

      Sec. 112. Greenhouse gas emission reductions through transportation efficiency.

‘PART C--TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS

‘Sec. 831. Greenhouse gas emission reductions through transportation efficiency.

      Sec. 113. Transportation greenhouse gas emission reduction program grants.

‘Sec. 832. Transportation greenhouse gas emission reduction program grants.

      Sec. 114. Smartway transportation efficiency program.

‘Sec. 822. SmartWay transportation efficiency program.

SUBTITLE B--CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION

      Sec. 121. National strategy.

      Sec. 122. Regulations for geological sequestration sites.

‘Sec. 813. Geological storage sites.

      Sec. 123. Studies and reports.

      Sec. 124. Performance standards for new coal-fueled power plants.

‘Sec. 812. Performance standards for new coal-fired power plants.

      Sec. 125. Carbon capture and sequestration demonstration and early deployment program.

SUBTITLE C--NUCLEAR AND ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES

      Sec. 131. Findings and policy.

      Sec. 132. Nuclear worker training.

      Sec. 133. Nuclear safety and waste management programs.

SUBTITLE D--WATER EFFICIENCY

      Sec. 141. WaterSense.

      Sec. 142. Federal procurement of water-efficient products.

      Sec. 143. State residential water efficiency and conservation incentives program.

SUBTITLE E--MISCELLANEOUS

      Sec. 151. Office of Consumer Advocacy.

      Sec. 152. Clean technology business competition grant program.

      Sec. 153. Product carbon disclosure program.

      Sec. 154. State recycling programs.

      Sec. 155. Supplemental agriculture, abandoned mine land, and forestry greenhouse gas reduction and renewable energy program.

      Sec. 156. Economic Development Climate Change Fund.

‘Sec. 219. Economic Development Climate Change Fund.

      Sec. 157. Study of risk-based programs addressing vulnerable areas.

      Sec. 158. Efficient Buildings Program.

SUBTITLE F--ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY

      Sec. 161. Renewable energy.

      Sec. 162. Advanced biofuels.

      Sec. 163. Energy efficiency in building codes.

      Sec. 164. Retrofit for energy and environmental performance.

      Sec. 165. Certified stoves program.

      Sec. 166. Renewable fuel standard.

      Sec. 167. Tree planting programs.

SUBTITLE G--EMISSION REDUCTIONS FROM PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION VEHICLES

      Sec. 171. Short title.

      Sec. 172. State fuel economy regulation for taxicabs.

      Sec. 173. State regulation of motor vehicle emissions for taxicabs.

SUBTITLE H--CLEAN ENERGY AND NATURAL GAS

      Sec. 181. Clean Energy and Accelerated Emission Reduction Program.

      Sec. 182. Advanced natural gas technologies.

TITLE II--RESEARCHSUBTITLE A--ENERGY RESEARCH