H.R.5668: Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2016

About This Bill

  • Introduced July 7, 2016
  • Latest Major Action July 7, 2016

Bill Summary

Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2016 This bill prohibits the Department of Energy and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from considering the social cost of carbon or methane as part of any cost benefit analysis, unless a federal law is enacted authorizing such consideration. The EPA must report on the number of proposed and final rulemakings, guidance documents, and agency actions since January 2009 that use...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
July 7, 2016
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
July 7, 2016

Introduced in the House by Evan Jenkins (R-W.Va.)

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