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S.2191

S.2191: Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
This bill is primarily about congress
Introduced Oct. 18, 2007
Latest Major Action May 20, 2008

Bill Sponsor

Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

Bill Cosponsors

11 (7 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Lieberman-Warner Climate Security Act of 2007 - Title I: Capping Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Subtitle A: Tracking Emissions - (Sec. 1101) Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to: (1) establish a federal greenhouse gas (GHG) registry; (2) establish an advisory body that is broadly representative of private enterprise, agriculture, environmental groups, and state, tribal, and local governments to guide the...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection. Hearings held.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Private Sector and Consumer Solutions to Global Warming and Wildlife Protection. Approved for full committee consideration with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
	Committee on Environment and Public Works. Reported by Senator Boxer with an amendment in the nature of a substitute. With written report No. 110-337. Minority views filed.
	Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 740.
Oct. 18, 2007	Introduced in the Senate by Joseph I. Lieberman (I-Conn.)

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