United States · Bill · S
S. 1208 (117th)
A bill to amend title 31, United States Code, to provide for the issuance of Green Bonds and to establish the United States Green Bank, and for other purposes.
Introduced
19 April 2021
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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21 January 2026
Summary
This bill establishes a U.S. Green Bank to finance climate change mitigation and adaptation projects at the state and local level by capitalizing regional, state, and municipal green banks. The Department of the Treasury must issue green bonds to provide the bank with (1) an initial capitalization of $10 billion; and (2) additional capitalization, upon the bank's request, of no more than $50 billion in aggregate at any one time. The bill also establishes in the Treasury a revolving Green Bank Establishment Fund.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 April 2021
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 19 April 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 19 April 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/1208
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/1208