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Jimmy Panetta: I introduced the Expanding the Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance Program (META) Act, which was signed into…

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
I introduced the Expanding the Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance Program (META) Act, which was signed into law.
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Jimmy Panetta
Democratic · California

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Panetta discusses his legislation aimed at reducing emissions from vessels.

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