US Congress Senate Bill 1930 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)
Status: Introduced on October 5 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-10-05 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Pending: Senate Environment And Public Works Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Pollution Transparency Act The heads of federal agencies in making certain rulemaking or procurement decisions must consider the costs of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide emissions as specified in the bill. The bill establishes the Interagency Working Group on the Costs of Greenhouse Gases. The working group must evaluate the calculation method of the cost of greenhouse gases every five years. The bill also establishes the Costs of Greenhouse Gases Scientific Review Committee. The 10 members of the committee must be selected by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine and represent relevant scientific fields. The committee must make recommendations to the working group regarding revisions to the greenhouse gas calculation method.

Pollution Transparency Act

Sen. Michael Bennet [D-CO]	Sen. Dianne Feinstein [D-CA]	Sen. Kamala Harris [D-CA]	Sen. Ron Wyden [D-OR]
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI]	Sen. Margaret Hassan [D-NH]	Sen. Benjamin Cardin [D-MD]	Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR]
Sen. Patty Murray [D-WA]	Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD]	Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA]	Sen. Martin Heinrich [D-NM]
Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]	Sen. Tom Udall [D-NM]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-10-05	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

HB3981 (Same As) 2017-10-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial And Antitrust Law.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/senate-bill/1930/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/s1930/BILLS-115s1930is.pdf