U.S. Congress - H.R.910 Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
H.R.910 - Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011
To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change, and for other purposes. view all titles (6)
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- Popular: Energy Tax Prevention Act as introduced.
- Popular: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Official: To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency from promulgating any regulation concerning, taking action relating to, or taking into consideration the emission of a greenhouse gas to address climate change, and for other purposes. as introduced.
- Short: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 as introduced.
- Short: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 as reported to house.
- Short: Energy Tax Prevention Act of 2011 as passed house.
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| Number | Date Offered | Status | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| H.Amdt240 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 1 printed in House Report 112-54 to require an EPA study to determine the long term impact of a complete ban on their authority to regulate greenhouse gases. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt241 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 2 printed in House Report 112-54 to insert a new section to provide considerations and procedures in finalizing greenhouse gas regulations. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt242 | Apr 6th | Pass | An amendment numbered 3 printed in House Report 112-54 to clarify that voluntary programs addressing climate change classify as exceptions to the bill's prohibitions. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt243 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 4 printed in House Report 112-54 to amend the definition of greenhouse gas, to remove water vapor as a part of the definition, amend the act by striking the removal of existing EPA findings and rules, and exempt all auto standards from the legislation. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt244 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 5 printed in House Report 112-54 to clarify that the Agency can continue to provide technical assistance to states taking action to limit greenhouse gas emissions. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt245 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 6 printed in House Report 112-54 to add a new section with respect to Congressional Acceptance of Scientific Findings: Congress accepts the scientific findings of the Environmental Protection Agency that climate changes is occurring, is caused largely by human activities, and poses significant risks for public health and welfare. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt246 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 7 printed in House Report 112-54 to require GAO to report to Congress the results of a study of health care costs in the U.S. as affected by the elimination of EPA regulation under this Act, as compared to health care costs in the U.S. as would be affected by the EPA proceeding under their regulating authority as determined in Massachusetts v. EPA. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt247 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 8 printed in House Report 112-54 to ensure the EPA Administrator can protect the public health in case of public health emergency. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt248 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 9 printed in House Report 112-54 to ensure that any prohibition on or limitation to EPA's Clean Air Act authority contained in the bill would not apply to any action EPA could take to reduce demand for oil. (View on THOMAS) |
| H.Amdt249 | Apr 6th | Fail | An amendment numbered 10 printed in House Report 112-54 to prevent the provisions of this act from going into effect until the EPA Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary of Defense, certifies that the consequences of not regulating greenhouse gas emissions, and its subsequent impact on climate change, including the potential to create sustained natural and humanitarian disasters and the ability to likely foster political instability where societal demands exceed the capacity of governments to cope, do not jeopardize American security interests at home or abroad. (View on THOMAS) |
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