Bills/S. 2890

GREEN Streets Act

GREEN Streets Act

In CommitteeInfrastructureSenateSenate Bill · 119th Congress
Bill Progress · Senate
Introduced
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Passed Both
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Plain Language Summary

# GREEN Streets Act Summary The GREEN Streets Act (S 2890) is a proposed law currently under review in the Senate that focuses on improving street infrastructure with an emphasis on environmental sustainability. While specific details about the bill's provisions aren't available in the information provided, bills with "GREEN Streets" in their title typically address issues like converting urban streets to be more environmentally friendly—potentially including measures like adding green spaces, improving pedestrian and bicycle access, reducing vehicle emissions, or managing stormwater runoff. This bill would primarily affect cities and municipalities across the country, as well as residents in urban areas.

It could potentially impact transportation planning, local budgets, and urban design standards. The bill was introduced by Senator Edward Markey (D-MA) and is currently in committee, meaning it's still in the early stages of the legislative process and would require committee review and approval before advancing to a full Senate vote. *Note: For complete details on specific provisions and funding mechanisms, you would need to review the full text of S 2890 on Congress.gov or the bill sponsor's official resources.*.

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Latest Action

September 18, 2025

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

Sponsor

4 cosponsors

Key Dates

Introduced
September 18, 2025
Last Updated
September 18, 2025
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