HR 4750
102th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Administrative procedure
Air pollution control
Carbon dioxide
Citizen lawsuits
Civil actions and liability
Climate
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Global Climate Protection Act
Introduced: April 2, 1992
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 10, 1992
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Apr 2, 1992
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Apr 2, 1992
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Global Climate Protection Act - Directs the President to promulgate final regulations that will achieve stabilization of carbon dioxide emissions by January 1, 2000.
Requires the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to evaluate and report biennially to the Congress on the progress made pursuant to such regulations. Directs the President to promulgate additional regulations to achieve stabilization if the Administrator finds that the regulations will not achieve stabilization.
Permits citizen suits against officers of the United States for failures to perform duties in accordance with this Act.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Committees of jurisdiction
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