S.228 - Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act

A bill to preempt regulation of, action relating to, or consideration of greenhouse gases under Federal and common law on enactment of a Federal policy to mitigate climate change. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: A bill to preempt regulation of, action relating to, or consideration of greenhouse gases under Federal and common law on enactment of a Federal policy to mitigate climate change. as introduced.
  • Short: Defending America's Affordable Energy and Jobs Act as introduced.

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Interests that support this bill:

Top recipients for ALL supporting interest groups

Name Amount Received Vote On Passage
Sen. Patrick J. Toomey [R, PA] $947,639
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $440,521
Sen. Marco Rubio [R, FL] $433,774
Sen. Rob Portman [R, OH] $194,205
Sen. John Thune [R, SD] $194,027
Sen. Mark Kirk [R, IL] $120,210
Sen. John McCain [R, AZ] $118,600
Sen. Roy Blunt [R, MO] $115,401
Sen. Tom Coburn [R, OK] $105,906
Sen. David Vitter [R, LA] $104,694
 
Rep. Joe Wilson [R, SC-2] $196,781
Rep. Michele Bachmann [R, MN-6] $152,122
Rep. Tom Graves [R, GA-14] $150,018
Rep. Dina Titus [D, NV-1] $144,340
Rep. William L. Owens [D, NY-21] $137,817
Rep. Paul C. Broun [R, GA-10] $109,867
Rep. Tim Huelskamp [R, KS-1] $97,558
Rep. Jeff Duncan [R, SC-3] $79,547
Rep. Ken Calvert [R, CA-42] $75,692
Rep. Tom McClintock [R, CA-4] $74,687

Specific Organizations Supporting S.228

  • National Cattlemen's Beef Association
  • Western Business Roundtable
  • Competitive Enterprise Institute
  • American Farm Bureau Federation
  • Freedomworks
  • Americans For Prosperity
  • Americans for Tax Reform

Interests that oppose this bill:

Top recipients for ALL opposing interest groups

Name Amount Received
Sen. Michael F. Bennet [D, CO] $107,520
Sen. Barbara Boxer [D, CA] $61,204
Sen. Harry Reid [D, NV] $26,961
Sen. Charles E. Schumer [D, NY] $26,600
Sen. Patty Murray [D, WA] $20,400
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D, NY] $17,300
Sen. Martin Heinrich [D, NM] $8,945
Sen. Patrick J. Leahy [D, VT] $8,650
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse [D, RI] $8,600
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulski [D, MD] $4,810
 
Rep. Jerry McNerney [D, CA-9] $23,510
Rep. Daniel B. Maffei [D, NY-24] $19,300
Rep. Nick J. Rahall II [D, WV-3] $10,800
Rep. Lois Capps [D, CA-24] $8,210
Rep. Gary C. Peters [D, MI-14] $7,579
Rep. Bill Foster [D, IL-11] $7,550
Rep. Bill Cassidy [R, LA-6] $7,200
Rep. Rush Holt [D, NJ-12] $6,810
Rep. Nancy Pelosi [D, CA-12] $6,310
Rep. Judy Chu [D, CA-27] $5,900

Specific Organizations Opposing S.228

  • Natural Resources Defense Council

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