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Clean Cooking Support Act: Health, Environment, and Global Development

This act aims to improve global health and protect the environment by promoting clean cookstoves and fuels. These efforts are intended to reduce household air pollution, which causes many illnesses, and to support economic development and women's empowerment in developing countries.
Key points
Reducing illnesses and premature deaths caused by smoke from traditional cookstoves, especially among women and children.
Limiting air pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to the fight against climate change.
Supporting job creation and the growth of businesses manufacturing clean cookstoves, as well as empowering women in business.
Establishing a working group and interagency programs to coordinate global clean cooking initiatives.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6316
Sponsor: Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
Process start date: 2021-12-16