US HB3570 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 9-1)
Status: Introduced on November 21 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on November 21 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-11-21 - Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
Pending: House Financial Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Directs the Secretary of the Treasury to direct the U.S. Executive Director at each multilateral development bank to: (1) disregard the document entitled "Guidance for U.S. Positions on MDBs Engaging with Developing Countries on Coal-Fired Power Generation" and any other document issued subsequently by the Secretary that sets forth policies, strategies, procedures, or positions substantially similar to those set forth in that document; and (2) not use U.S. influence to propose, advance, or implement any policy, strategy, procedure, or position set forth in that document.
Title
To prohibit the United States from following guidance issued by the Secretary of the Treasury regarding how multilateral development banks should engage with developing countries on coal-fired power generation, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV] | Rep. Garland Barr [R-KY] | Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV] | Rep. Brett Guthrie [R-KY] |
Rep. Bill Johnson [R-OH] | Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] | Rep. Nick Rahall [D-WV] | Rep. Keith Rothfus [R-PA] |
Rep. Steve Stivers [R-OH] | Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2013-11-21 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. |
Subjects
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coal
International affairs
Multilateral development programs
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Coal
International affairs
Multilateral development programs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3570/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3570/BILLS-113hr3570ih.pdf |