US SB5054 | 2023-2024 | 118th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on September 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-09-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-09-12 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Pending: Senate Finance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A bill to impose an assessment related to fossil fuel emissions, to establish the Polluters Pay Climate Fund, and for other purposes.
Title
Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2024
Sponsors
| Sen. Chris Van Hollen [D-MD] | Sen. Bernard Sanders [I-VT] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] |
| Sen. Jeff Merkley [D-OR] | Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D-RI] | Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-12 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. |
Same As/Similar To
HB9573 (Related) 2024-09-12 - Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, 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.
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/5054/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/s5054/BILLS-118s5054is.pdf |
