H.R.7250: Arctic Climate Preservation Act

About This Bill

  • Introduced Oct. 2, 2008
  • Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2008

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Bill Summary

Arctic Climate Preservation Act - Directs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) conduct a study of black carbon and organic carbon emissions; and (2) propose regulations under the Clean Air Act to reduce emissions of black carbon. Defines "black carbon" as the strongly light absorbing component of carbonaceous aerosols. Directs the Secretary of State to report to Congress on the amount, type, and direction of...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Science and Technology, 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.
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Referred to House Science and Technology
Oct. 2, 2008

Introduced in the House by Jay Inslee (D-Wash.)

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