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Clean Aviation: Sustainable Fuel and Low-Emission Technology Program

This act establishes a grant program to support the development of sustainable aviation fuels and low-emission aircraft technologies. The goal is to reduce air pollution and noise, while also creating new jobs in the U.S. aviation sector. Citizens may benefit from a cleaner environment and potentially more efficient air travel in the future.
Key points
A grant program will be established for producing, transporting, and storing sustainable aviation fuel, and developing low-emission technologies.
Financial support for projects that reduce aviation greenhouse gas emissions and create new jobs in the U.S.
Requirement for iron, steel, and construction materials used in projects to be produced in the United States, supporting the local economy.
Workers on grant-funded projects will be paid prevailing local wages.
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Print number: 117_HR_8727
Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
Process start date: 2022-08-16
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

AERO Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8727.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-08-16.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A grant program will be established for producing, transporting, and storing sustainable aviation fuel, and developing low-emission technologies.
  • Financial support for projects that reduce aviation greenhouse gas emissions and create new jobs in the U.S.
  • Requirement for iron, steel, and construction materials used in projects to be produced in the United States, supporting the local economy.
  • Workers on grant-funded projects will be paid prevailing local wages.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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