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H.R.4889: Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2018
About This Bill
- Introduced Jan. 29, 2018
- Latest Major Action Feb. 2, 2018
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
36 (All Democrats)
Bill Version
- Introduced in House - Jan. 29, 2018
Bill Summary
Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2018 This bill amends the Internal Revenue Code to require the Department of the Treasury to establish a carbon trading program that caps the emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from crude oil, coal, and natural gas. Beginning in 2019, crude oil refineries, petroleum importers, coal mines, coal importers, and natural gas suppliers or processors must purchase carbon permits equivalent to the amount of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
Date | Description |
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Feb. 2, 2018 |
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.
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Jan. 29, 2018 |
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, 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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Jan. 29, 2018 |
Introduced in the House by Donald Beyer (D-Va.) |