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H.R.7250: Arctic Climate Preservation Act
About This Bill
- Introduced Oct. 2, 2008
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2008
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
3 (All Democrats)
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
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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.
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Referred to House Energy and Commerce
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Science and Technology
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Oct. 2, 2008 |
Introduced in the House by Jay Inslee (D-Wash.) |