US HB5733 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Introduced on November 18 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-11-18 - Referred to House Budget
Pending: House Budget Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Carbon Pollution Transparency Act of 2014 - Requires the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to calculate a carbon score for legislation. Requires the score to include projected net greenhouse gas emissions that would result from enactment and implementation of a bill or resolution and the appropriation of any amounts authorized in the legislation. Directs CBO to include the carbon score when carrying out provisions of the Congressional Budget Act of 1974 requiring a cost estimate for each bill or resolution reported by any congressional committee except the appropriations committees.

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Title

Carbon Pollution Transparency Act of 2014

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-11-18HouseReferred to House Budget
2014-11-18HouseReferred to House Rules
2014-11-18HouseReferred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Same As/Similar To

SB2905 (Same As) 2014-09-18 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.

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