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Reauthorize

To formally approve or give legal authority for an existing program or law to continue for an additional period of time.

Diesel Emissions Reduction Program (DERA)

A federal program established by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 that provides grants and rebates to reduce emissions from older diesel engines.

Energy Policy Act of 2005

A comprehensive federal law that set various energy policies for the United States, including establishing the Diesel Emissions Reduction Program.

Section 797(a)

A specific part of the Energy Policy Act of 2005 that outlines the authorization and scope of the Diesel Emissions Reduction Program.

Emissions

Gases and particles released into the air from sources like vehicle exhausts or industrial processes, which can contribute to air pollution.