US Congress House Bill 153 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 63-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-01 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Ensuring Affordable Energy Act - Prohibits any funds appropriated or otherwise available for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from being used to implement or enforce: (1) a cap-and-trade program; or (2) any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of one or more greenhouse gases from stationary sources that is issued or becomes applicable or effective after January 1, 2011. Defines: (1) "cap-and-trade program" as any regulatory program established after the date of enactment of this Act that provides for the sale, auction, or other distribution of a limited amount of allowances that permit the emission of one or more greenhouse gases; and (2) "greenhouse gas" to include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulfur hexafluoride, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, or any other designated anthropogenic gas.

Ensuring Affordable Energy Act

Rep. Ted Poe [R-TX]	Rep. Sandy Adams [R-FL]	Rep. Todd Akin [R-MO]	Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN]
Rep. Lou Barletta [R-PA]	Rep. Joe Barton [R-TX]	Rep. Dan Benishek [R-MI]	Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]
Rep. Diane Black [R-TN]	Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN]	Rep. Kevin Brady [R-TX]	Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN]
Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]	Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Rep. Michael Conaway [R-TX]
Rep. Eric Crawford [R-AR]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Blake Farenthold [R-TX]	Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]
Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX]	Rep. Randy Forbes [R-VA]	Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]
Rep. Bob Gibbs [R-OH]	Rep. Phil Gingrey [R-GA]	Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Bob Goodlatte [R-VA]
Rep. Kay Granger [R-TX]	Rep. Morgan Griffith [R-VA]	Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX]	Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R-KS]	Rep. Robert Hurt [R-VA]	Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX]	Rep. Mike Kelly [R-PA]
Rep. Steve King [R-IA]	Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Rep. Doug Lamborn [R-CO]	Rep. Robert Latta [R-OH]
Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer [R-MO]	Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]	Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX]	Rep. Howard McKeon [R-CA]
Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]	Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]	Rep. Randy Neugebauer [R-TX]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]
Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]	Rep. Bill Posey [R-FL]	Rep. Denny Rehberg [R-MT]	Rep. David Roe [R-TN]
Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL]	Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH]	Sen. Tim Scott [R-SC]	Rep. James Sensenbrenner [R-WI]
Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]	Rep. Scott Tipton [R-CO]	Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI]	Rep. Lynn Westmoreland [R-GA]
Rep. Kevin Yoder [R-KS]	Rep. Don Young [R-AK]	Sen. Todd Young [R-IN]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-01	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
2011-01-05	House	Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/153/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr153/BILLS-112hr153ih.pdf