Open Congress : Blog Articles for S.2555 Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008

The Sietch Blog Â» General Motors: A Company That Deserves To Go Down

2008-12-01T19:00:00Z

Bills targeted include: Climate change (S.2191), CAFE (H.R.5560, S.2555), Biogenerics Legislation (S.1695 et al), Railroad Antitrust Enforcement (H.R.1650, S.772), Ban Asbestos etc. Act (H.R.3339) â€” for other quarters, see individual ...

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S. 2555

2008-11-25T19:00:00Z

S. 2555. Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008. As ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. on May 21, 2008. S. 2555 would allow California to establish standards that are stricter ...

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General Motors: Emptying The Ocean With A Thimble

2008-11-19T19:00:00Z

Bills targeted include: Climate change (S.2191), CAFE (HR5560, S.2555), Biogenerics Legislation (S.1695 et al), Railroad Antitrust Enforcement (HR1650, S.772), Ban Asbestos etc. Act (HR3339) â€” for other quarters, see individual links. ...

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In Exchange for Loans, Public Interest Should Be US Auto Industry ...

2008-11-12T19:00:00Z

Public Citizen also encouraged Congress to enact the Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008 (S. 2555), a bill to enforce more stringent greenhouse gas emissions standards in California and 13 other states. ...

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Turn the Auto Industry Bailout Into an Investment, Public Citizen ...

2008-11-11T19:00:00Z

110th Congress Compare and Contrast. - PoliticalGroove Forums

2008-09-13T20:00:00Z

S.2555 : A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes. (17 original co-sponsors) McCain (6 bills): S.1675: A bill to implement the ...

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Law Firm of Pepper Hamilton LLP | Publications

2008-09-01T20:00:00Z

Meanwhile, a bill (S. 2555) was approved on May 21, 2008 by the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee that, if passed, would reverse the EPAâ€™s denial of the waiver request. If S. 2555 passes votes in the full House and Senate, ...

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Obamaâ€™s Senate Accomplishments Â« TheZoo

2008-08-29T20:00:00Z

(5 original co-sponsors); S.2555 : A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes. (17 original co-sponsors). Amendments: ...

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Reid Letter: Reid Letter

2008-07-31T20:00:00Z

Text of Senator Harry Reid's (D-NV) letter to a constituent on S. 2555: Thank you for contacting me about the Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008 (S. 2555). I appreciate hearing from you Reid Letter Don't tell me ...

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Senate Committee Votes to Overturn Californiaâ€™s Emissions Waiver ...

2008-07-14T20:00:00Z

To view the text of S. 2555, visit ASAâ€™s legislative Web site, www.TakingTheHill.com. Also included on the site is other information related to state Clean Car programs and ASAâ€™s efforts to block state super warranty programs. ...

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S. 2555

2008-06-10T20:00:00Z

S. 2555, Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008

2008-06-10T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 21, 2008.

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S. 2555, Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008

2008-06-10T20:00:00Z

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on May 21, 2008.

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Climate Progress Â» Blog Archive Â» White House Rebuked over EPA Waiver

2008-05-27T20:00:00Z

Two days after Waxmanâ€™s hearing, Senator Barbara Boxerâ€™s Committee on Environment and Public Works approved S. 2555, â€œThe Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008,â€* which would override the EPAâ€™s rejection of ...

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Bill to force EPA's hand approved - Green Daily

2008-05-25T20:00:00Z

This week, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted, 10-9, to approve S. 2555, a bill that would require the EPA allow states to set stricter-than-the-national emission limits. The vote was mostly on party lines with two ...

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Climate Progress Â» Blog Archive Â» Would Boxerâ€™s bill cut CO2 ...

2008-05-25T20:00:00Z

Polls currently suggest the Senate will be only 55D-45R next year, which is unfortunately probably not good enough to pass strong legislation (though there are of course Republicans who get itâ€“Senator Warner for example voted for S.2555 ...

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Clean Cars Update

2008-05-23T12:57:14Z

Once again, Caroline Keicher from our Clean Cars Campaign is here to give you all an update on the issue ... (S.2555) out of the Environment and Public Works Committee which would grant that pesky but necessary

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Clean Cars Update

2008-05-22T20:00:00Z

On Wednesday of this week, California Senator Barbara Boxer successfully passed her bill (S.2555) out of the Environment and Public Works Committee which would grant that pesky but necessary waiver that California and the other states ...

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Bill to force EPA's hand approved

2008-05-22T20:00:00Z

Filed under: News, Polit-ecoThis week, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted, 10-9, to approve S. 2555, a bill that would require the EPA allow states to set stricter-than-the-national emission limits. ...

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Bill to Reverse EPA Denial of California Vehicles Waiver Passes ...

2008-05-21T20:00:00Z

May 21, 2008 -- Washington, DC â€“ U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today announced that the Committee approved S. 2555, â€œThe Reducing Global Warming Pollution from ...

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One Small Step: CA Waiver Bill Passes Out of Committee

2008-05-21T08:34:28Z

This morning, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee voted to advance S.2555, which would reverse EPA’s waiver denial and allow California (along with 13 other states) to set its own

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Bill to Reverse EPA Denial of California Vehicles Waiver Passes â€¦

2008-05-20T20:00:00Z

May 21, 2008 â€” Washington, DC Ã¢â‚¬â€œ US Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works, today announced that the Committee approved S. 2555, Ã¢â‚¬Å“The Reducing Global Warming Pollution

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Boxer proposes EPA waiver overthrow

2008-05-15T22:52:45Z

From Warming Law: The Detroit News is reporting that as early as next Tuesday, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will consider Senator Barbara Boxer's bill, S.2555, that would reverse the EPA's thwarting of

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Senator Boxer Moving Bill to Overturn California Waiver Decision

2008-05-15T10:53:20Z

The Detroit News is reporting that as early as next Tuesday, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will consider Senator Barbara Boxer's bill, S.2555, that would reverse the EPA's thwarting of California's GHG

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Senator Boxer Moving Bill to Overturn California Waiver Decision

2008-05-15T03:52:13Z

The Detroit News is reporting that as early as next Tuesday, the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee will consider Senator Barbara Boxer’s bill, S.2555, that would reverse the EPA’s thwarting of California’

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UPDATE: Auto Manufacturers, Dealers to Stress Importance of Single ...

2008-04-15T20:00:00Z

Efforts in Congress (S. 2555 Boxer and HR 5560 Welsh/Sherman) to overturn the EPA waiver decision would create a new state-by-state fuel efficiency standard for the industry. This would result in unnecessary manufacturing complexity, ...

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Reid letter to constituent on bill to grant California's emission ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

Text of Senator Harry Reidâ€™s (D-NV) letter to a constituent on S. 2555: â€œThank you for contacting me about the Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008 (S. 2555). I appreciate hearing from you. ...

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Reid letter to constituent on bill to grant California's emission ...

2008-03-13T20:00:00Z

On January 24, 2008 Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) introduced S. 2555, which would authorize California to adopt those vehicle greenhouse gas emissions standards without a Federal waiver. Other state would also then be able to implement ...

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Take Action: You can do your part to help states fight global ...

2008-03-12T20:00:00Z

Please support states' rights to reduce tailpipe global warming pollution by cosponsoring S. 2555, Senator Boxer's bill that directs EPA to grant California the waiver to move forward with requiring clean cars. ...

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Easy Way To Make Your Voice Heard On Global Warming, Cleaner Cars

2008-03-11T20:00:00Z

Members of the Senate have introduced Bill S. 2555 to Congress, which could permit California and up to 19 other states to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, titled Reducing Global Warming Pollution from ...

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easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 03-12-08

2008-03-11T20:00:00Z

Senator Boxer has introduced a bill (S. 2555) that would reverse EPAâ€™s decision to deny California and twelve other states the right to protect the health of its citizens by requiring cleaner cars. The Sierra Club: Protect Our Coasts ...

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Earthling Angst: Fate of renewables lies with Senate

2008-03-04T19:00:00Z

introduced an identical bill (S. 2555) in the Senate more than a month ago and has said she will subpoena communications between the EPA and White House on the matter, to see if there was undue influence. The EPA director clearly ...

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EPA Administrator sees Politics as more important than our Environment

2008-02-29T19:00:00Z

The bill, S. 2555 already has 22 cosponsors and Boxer is seeking more. And it is important to remember that the denial of the California waiver is preventing 17 other states from also implementing their own anti-Greenhouse gas programs. ...

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Streetsblog Â» Boxer Seeks to Bypass Courts on Emissions

2008-02-28T19:00:00Z

Not content to let the courts handle it, California's Junior Senator Barbara Boxer has introduced legislation, S. 2555, that would over rule the EPA and allow states to set their own emissions standards for automobiles. ...

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In the Politics of the Bush EPA, the Environment â€” and all of us ...

2008-02-28T19:00:00Z

Federal Update Affecting Cities

2008-02-08T19:00:00Z

Boxer (D-CA) introduced S. 2555, a bill directing the Administrator of the EPA to grant California's request for the waiver, which will allow California to implement its greenhouse gas emissions standards for motor vehicles. ...

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Presidential Candidates Side with California, Not Bush on Clean ...

2008-01-31T19:00:00Z

The Democratic contenders, Senators Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama, have both committed to immediately overturn the Bush administration's decision and have co-sponsored Senator Barbara Boxer's legislation (S.2555) to do so. ...

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California GHG Waiver

2008-01-29T19:00:00Z

On January 24, 2008, Senator Boxer introduced S.2555, the Reducing Global Warming Pollutants from Vehicles Act of 2008, a bill that would amend Section 209 of the Clean Air Act by adding a provision stating that Californiaâ€™s December 21 ...

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S. 2555: A Bill to Permit California to Control GHG Emissions from ...

2008-01-28T19:00:00Z

Introduced: January 24, 2008. Sponsor: Sen. Boxer, Barbara (CA). Title: A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes. ...

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Look out Administrator Johnson...Senator Boxer is coming to town.

2008-01-27T19:00:00Z

Seventeen senators cosponsored the bill (S. 2555) including Senators Clinton and Obama. Administrator Johnson's denial of the waiver countered advice from his very own legal and technical staff. Countless technical and economic studies ...

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WashingtonWatch.com - S. 2555, The Reducing Global Warming ...

2008-01-25T19:00:00Z

US Congress: S. 2555, The Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008.

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S. 2555, A bill to permit California and other States to ...

2008-01-22T19:00:00Z

S. 2555 would permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles.... Vote on This Bill: For | Against.

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Bill Action: Introduced: S. 2555: A bill to permit California and ...

2008-01-22T19:00:00Z

Barbara Boxer [D-CA] introduced S. 2555: A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes. [This event matched these trackers: Active Legislation ]

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