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

A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: A bill to permit California and other States to effectively control greenhouse gas emissions from motor vehicles, and for other purposes. as introduced.
  • Short: Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008 as introduced.
  • Short: Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008 as reported to senate.

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12/01/08
The Sietch Blog » General Motors: A Company That Deserves To Go Down

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) — for other quarters, see individual ...

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11/25/08
S. 2555

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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11/19/08
General Motors: Emptying The Ocean With A Thimble

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) — for other quarters, see individual links. ...

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11/12/08
In Exchange for Loans, Public Interest Should Be US Auto Industry ...

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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11/11/08
Turn the Auto Industry Bailout Into an Investment, Public Citizen ...

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. ...

Source: YubaNet.com
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09/13/08
110th Congress Compare and Contrast. - PoliticalGroove Forums

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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09/01/08
Law Firm of Pepper Hamilton LLP | Publications

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 EPA’s denial of the waiver request. If S. 2555 passes votes in the full House and Senate, ...

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08/29/08
Obama’s Senate Accomplishments « TheZoo

(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: ...

Source: TheZoo
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07/31/08
Reid Letter: Reid Letter

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 ...

Source: Reid Letter
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07/14/08
Senate Committee Votes to Overturn California’s Emissions Waiver ...

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

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06/10/08
S. 2555

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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06/10/08
S. 2555, Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008

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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06/10/08
S. 2555, Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008

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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05/27/08
Climate Progress » Blog Archive » White House Rebuked over EPA Waiver

Two days after Waxman’s hearing, Senator Barbara Boxer’s Committee on Environment and Public Works approved S. 2555, “The Reducing Global Warming Pollution from Vehicles Act of 2008,” which would override the EPA’s rejection of ...

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05/25/08
Bill to force EPA's hand approved - Green Daily

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 ...

Source: Green Daily
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05/25/08
Climate Progress » Blog Archive » Would Boxer’s bill cut CO2 ...

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 it–Senator Warner for example voted for S.2555 ...

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05/23/08
Clean Cars Update

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

Source: Sierra Club
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05/22/08
Clean Cars Update

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 ...

Source: Compass
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05/22/08
Bill to force EPA's hand approved

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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05/21/08
Bill to Reverse EPA Denial of California Vehicles Waiver Passes ...

May 21, 2008 -- Washington, DC – 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, “The Reducing Global Warming Pollution from ...

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05/21/08
One Small Step: CA Waiver Bill Passes Out of Committee

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

Source: Warming Law
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05/20/08
Bill to Reverse EPA Denial of California Vehicles Waiver Passes …

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

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05/15/08
Boxer proposes EPA waiver overthrow

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

Source: local warming
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05/15/08
Senator Boxer Moving Bill to Overturn California Waiver Decision

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

Source: Warming Law
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05/15/08
Senator Boxer Moving Bill to Overturn California Waiver Decision

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’

Source: Warming Law
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04/15/08
UPDATE: Auto Manufacturers, Dealers to Stress Importance of Single ...

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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03/13/08
Reid letter to constituent on bill to grant California's emission ...

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. ...

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03/13/08
Reid letter to constituent on bill to grant California's emission ...

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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03/12/08
Take Action: You can do your part to help states fight global ...

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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03/11/08
Easy Way To Make Your Voice Heard On Global Warming, Cleaner Cars

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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