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S.556: Clean Power Act of 2002
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 107th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced March 15, 2001
- Latest Major Action Nov. 19, 2002
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
22 (19 Democrats, 1 Independent, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Clean Power Act of 2002 - (Sec. 2) Amends the Clean Air Act to add Title VII: Electric Energy Generation Emission Reductions.Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to promulgate regulations to achieve specified reductions in emissions of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, carbon dioxide, and mercury from electric generation facilities with a nameplate capacity of 15 megawatts or greater that use a combustion device to...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Congressional Budget Office Estimate
Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, and Climate Change. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-570.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, and Climate Change. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-570.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, and Climate Change. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-570.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, and Climate Change. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-570.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, Wetlands, and Climate Change. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 107-570.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Jeffords with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 107-347. Minority views filed.
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Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 768.
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| March 15, 2001 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Jeffords (I-Vt.) |