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S.2911: Super Pollutants Act of 2014
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 113th Congress
- This bill is primarily about environmental protection
- Introduced Sept. 18, 2014
- Latest Major Action Dec. 2, 2014
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (8 Democrats, 2 Independent Democrats, 1 Republican)
Bill Summary
Super Pollutants Act of 2014 - Establishes requirements for agencies to evaluate, mitigate, reduce, and report on the following short-lived climate pollutant emissions (non-carbon dioxide pollutants that contribute to global warming even though they stay in the atmosphere for only a short time): black carbon (soot emissions that absorb sunlight, reduce the reflectivity of snow and ice when deposited on them, and generate heat), methane, and...
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Dec. 2, 2014 |
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 113-796.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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| Sept. 18, 2014 |
Introduced in the Senate by Christopher S. Murphy (D-Conn.) |