H.R.2454 - American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009

To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. view all titles (12)

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  • Short: Safe Climate Act as passed house.
  • Short: National Climate Service Act of 2009 as passed house.
  • Short: Green Resources for Energy Efficient Neighborhoods Act of 2009 as passed house.
  • Short: GREEN Act of 2009 as passed house.
  • Short: Global Change Research and Data Management Act of 2009 as passed house.
  • Short: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 as passed house.
  • Short: Safe Climate Act as reported to house.
  • Short: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 as reported to house.
  • Short: Safe Climate Act as introduced.
  • Short: American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Short: American Clean Energy And Security Act of 2009 as introduced.
  • Official: To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution and transition to a clean energy economy. as introduced.

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06/19/09
UK Experts Champion Europe's Carbon Trading Model in New York ...

Moreover, the Waxman-Markey climate and energy bill, or the American Clean Energy and Security Act, ACES, HR 2454, that regulates carbon credits and trading ...

Source: PR Newswire (press release)
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06/18/09
RE: H.R.2454

Bill Bolling (he's running for re-election) both waded into the fray over HR 2454, an energy bill sponsored by Democratic US Reps. ...

Source: The Virginian-Pilot
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06/18/09
CBO: Household costs under Waxman-Markey likely much lower than ...

In contrast, the program that would be established under HR 2454 would cover six greenhouse gases (including CO2) and would allow firms to comply with the ...

Source: Grist Magazine
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06/18/09
Grand Valley Power tells customers bills could go up 47 percent

The cap-and-trade measure is contained in a 946-page bill, HR 2454, sponsored by Democratic Reps. Ed Markey and Henry Waxman of Massachusetts and California ...

Source: Grand Junction Sentinel
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06/18/09
Senators: See Alaska Shrink on Your Summer Break

While Begich sees man-made climate change as a serious problem, he has not yet signed onto cap-and-trade legislation based on a bill ( HR 2454 ) now making ...

Source: CQPolitics.com
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06/18/09
Grand Valley Power tells customers bills could go up 47 percent

The cap-and-trade measure is contained in a 946-page bill, HR 2454, sponsored by Democratic Reps. Ed Markey and Henry Waxman of Massachusetts and California ...

Source: Grand Junction Sentinel
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06/18/09
Essential action on the climate crisis held hostage by ...

The current legislation is the American Clean Energy and Security Act (ACES) HR 2454 and the renegades, led by Agriculture Committee Chair, Collin Peterson ...

Source: Connectcut Plus
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06/18/09
Midwest electric companies not keen on clean-energy bill

Acting General Manager Rodney Bourne, with Rolla Municipal Utilities, said passage of the bill, HR 2454, as it presently stood, could result in a 55-percent ...

Source: The Rolla Daily News
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06/18/09
Lawmakers Back Energy Companies With Their Private Dollars

... chairs and ranking members on House Ways and Means and Agriculture committees, who are involved in crafting the final House version of HR 2454. ...

Source: New York Times
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06/18/09
Trucking Group Says Cap-and-Trade Too Costly

In his statement on behalf of ATA, Tommy Hodges, ATA first vice chair said that the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) threatens to ...

Source: EP Magazine
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06/17/09
RE: H.R.2454

Proponents of HR 2454 claim the legislation is needed in order to curb carbon emissions and "manmade climate change" but, according to Haley, studies have ...

Source: OneNewsNow
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06/17/09
Commentary: Proposed energy bill makes sense for New Mexicans

Clearly sportsmen will benefit from the significant habitat funding in HR 2454, but I don't care if you are a hunter or not - we all appreciate the outdoors ...

Source: Silver City Sun News
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06/17/09
US House committee approves climate change bill

set by 1 day when it approved HR 2454 by 33 to 25 votes. “This bill, when enacted into law this year, will break our dependence on foreign oil, ...

Source: Water World
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06/17/09
Local Co-Op Urges Votes Against Energy Bill

Mid Ohio Energy is urging residents to call their Congressmen and ask them to vote against HR 2454, also known as the Waxman Markey Bill. ...

Source: Bucyrus Online
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06/17/09
RE: H.R.2454

set by 1 day when it approved HR 2454 by 33 to 25 votes. “This bill, when enacted into law this year, will break our dependence on foreign oil, ...

Source: Water World
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06/17/09
CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATIVE BATTLE GETTING REALLY HOT!

... yet Congressman Peterson says he does not believe there are sufficient votes to pass the bill (HR 2454) until lawmakers from farm states get on board. ...

Source: Helicopter Association International
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06/17/09
Time Running Out for Committee Markup of Climate Change Bill

25X'25 has called for specific amendments to the measure contending that as passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee HR 2454 fails to provide ...

Source: Farm Futures
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06/16/09
Coalition of 186 Oppose Waxman-Markey Cap-and-Trade (Tax) Bill

... we urge you to oppose HR 2454, “The American Clean Energy and Security Act,” also known as the Waxman-Markey plan (or Cap-and-Trade/Cap-and-Tax). ...

Source: Americans for Tax Reform
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06/16/09
Editorial: Congress needs new climate bill

The landmark Waxman-Markey climate bill (HR 2454) has some worthwhile ideas, but it is a deeply compromised piece of legislation that would do too little to ...

Source: The News-Press
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06/16/09
RE: H.R.2454

25X'25 has called for specific amendments to the measure contending that as passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee HR 2454 fails to provide ...

Source: Farm Futures
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06/16/09
I'M for Iowa: Boswell failing Iowans on climate change bill

Boswell Failing Iowans on Climate Change Bill "Tell him to do what Al Gore would do if Gore were a member of Congress and vote for HR 2454! ...

Source: IowaPolitics.com (press release)
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06/16/09
RE: H.R.2454

Many farm belt lawmakers are among the toughest critics of the American Clean Energy and Security Act, HR 2454, legislation that is likely to go before the ...

Source: Center For American Progress
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06/16/09
RE: H.R.2454

Unfortunately, HR 2454 fails to recognize the role that agriculture and forestry can play in climate change policy and also fails to mitigate the economic ...

Source: California Farm Bureau
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06/15/09
Study Shows Cap-and-Trade Not Favorable for Farmers

The study is in response to HR 2454, The American Clean Energy and Security Act, which was introduced by Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Rep. ...

Source: AgWeb
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06/15/09
Jesse Jenkins: CBO: Waxman-Markey to Reduce Cumulative Emissions ...

By Jesse Jenkins, Huffington Post The Waxman-Markey climate bill (HR 2454 or the American Clean Energy and Security Act) would reduce cumulative emissions ...

Source: AlterNet
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06/15/09
NPPC Prefers Cap-and-Trade Over Carbon Tax

The agriculture panel held a hearing last week on HR 2454, the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009, which recently was approved by the House ...

Source: Pork Magazine
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06/15/09
RE: H.R.2454

Fortunately, the US Congress has embarked on development of a serious proposal, HR 2454, which will bring the US back into action at international climate ...

Source: China Daily
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06/15/09
Eric Draper, pro-con: Do you support cap-and-trade legislation? Yes

... your stock portfolio, your bank account, or the sand on the beach, it is in your immediate and long-term interest to support HR 2454. ...

Source: TCPalm
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06/15/09
Bill Chameides: US Climate Bill Part of Solution but Not the Whole ...

Now it's the Waxman-Markey American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (HR 2454) is no good because it does not slow global warming enough. ...

Source: AlterNet
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06/15/09
CBO says HR 2454 would add $846 billion in taxes

CBO analyzed HR 2454, the 2009 American Clean Energy and Security. The House Energy and Commerce Committee approved HR2454 on May 21 by 33 to 25 votes. ...

Source: Oil & Gas Journal
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