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Grants for Clean Air Centers and Free Purifiers During Wildfire Smoke.

This law authorizes grants for local air pollution agencies to protect citizens from wildfire smoke. The program provides free, high-quality air filtration units to low-income households and individuals vulnerable due to health conditions or age. It also mandates the creation of public "Clean Air Centers" to serve as safe havens during heavy smoke events.
Key points
Free distribution of at least 1,000 certified air purifiers and replacement filters to low-income, high-risk households in smoke-prone areas.
Establishment of public, staffed "Clean Air Centers" accessible during wildfire smoke events for community safety.
$30 million is authorized to fund these local health protection programs between 2024 and 2026.
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Print number: 118_S_1948
Sponsor: Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2023-06-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Cleaner Air Spaces Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_1948.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Free distribution of at least 1,000 certified air purifiers and replacement filters to low-income, high-risk households in smoke-prone areas.
  • Establishment of public, staffed "Clean Air Centers" accessible during wildfire smoke events for community safety.
  • $30 million is authorized to fund these local health protection programs between 2024 and 2026.
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 Sen. Bennet, Michael F. [D-CO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

CATEGORIES

Environment Health