Sec. 110012. Implementation of the carbon offsetting and reduction scheme for international aviation
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In addition to amounts otherwise made available, there is appropriated for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $6,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2026, for the Secretary of Transportation to ensure the United States complies with its obligations with respect to volume IV of annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation (61 Stat. 1180) ( Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation , hereinafter CORSIA ).
The Secretary shall issue regulations with requirements to ensure the United States complies with the obligations referenced in subsection (a), including requirements for operators of civil aircraft of the United States with respect to— monitoring, reporting, and verifying quantities of carbon emissions covered under the CORSIA, cancelling eligible emissions units and reporting and verifying such cancellations, and reporting use of CORSIA eligible fuels; and submission of such information as the Secretary determines is necessary with respect to implementation of the CORSIA.
Regulations issued under this subsection shall be consistent with applicable standards and recommended practices published in volume IV of annex 16 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation (61 Stat. 1180) and associated implementation elements, adopted by the International Civil Aviation Organization prior to enactment of this Act, and any amendments or updates to such standards and related documents with which the United States concurs. Not later than December 31, 2022, and every 3 years thereafter, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Technology of the Senate a report assessing the compliance of operators of civil aircraft registered in the United States with regulations issued under this section as well as the standards and recommended practices referenced in subsection (b)(2), as applicable.
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Sec. 110012
Implementation of the carbon offsetting and reduction scheme for international aviation
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