US Congress House Bill 8499 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on July 26 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-07-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

To prohibit the Secretary of Energy, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Transportation, the Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission from considering, in taking any action, the social cost of carbon, the social cost of methane, the social cost of nitrous oxide, or the social cost of any other greenhouse gas, unless compliant with Office of Management and Budget guidance, and for other purposes.

Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022

Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC]	Rep. David McKinley [R-WV]	Rep. Jeff Duncan [R-SC]	Rep. Earl Carter [R-GA]
Rep. Greg Steube [R-FL]	Rep. Byron Donalds [R-FL]	Sen. Markwayne Mullin [R-OK]	Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX]
Sen. Ted Budd [R-NC]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-07-27	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
2022-07-27	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
2022-07-26	House	Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Transportation and Infrastructure, 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.
2022-07-26	House	Introduced in House

SB4596 (Related) 2022-07-21 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/8499/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr8499/BILLS-117hr8499ih.pdf