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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 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
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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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 April 10, 1992

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 9 Independent 1
D
DeLauro, Rosa L.
Connecticut · Apr 9, 1992
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Apr 9, 1992
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 9, 1992
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 9, 1992
 D
Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Apr 9, 1992
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Apr 2, 1992
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Apr 2, 1992
 I
Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Apr 2, 1992
 D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Apr 2, 1992
 D
Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Apr 2, 1992
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4750: Global Climate Protection Act. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4750/
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"H.R. 4750: Global Climate Protection Act." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4750/.
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H.R. 4750, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HR-4750/.
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