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]
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.
Title
Carbon Pollution Transparency Act of 2014
Sponsors
Rep. Jared Huffman [D-CA] | Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR] | Rep. Alan Lowenthal [D-CA] | Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-11-18 | House | Referred to House Budget |
2014-11-18 | House | Referred to House Rules |
2014-11-18 | House | Referred 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.
Subjects
Budget process
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental protection
Legislative rules and procedure
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental protection
Legislative rules and procedure
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/5733/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr5733/BILLS-113hr5733ih.pdf |