International Carbon Sequestration Incentive Act
Official title: A bill to enhance international conservation, to promote the role of carbon sequestration as a means of slowing the building of greenhouse gases in the atmosph… Show full official titleShow less
Official title: A bill to enhance international conservation, to promote the role of carbon sequestration as a means of slowing the building of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere, and to reward and encourage voluntary, pro-active environmental efforts on the issue of global climate change.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Title II: Loan Guarantees and Equity Investment Insurance - Permits an owner or operator of property that is located outside of the United States to enter into a carbon sequestration project contract under specified terms and conditions to be eligible for: (1) an extension of credit from the Export-Import Bank of the United States of up to 75 percent of the cost of carrying out the carbon sequestration practices specified in the contract to the extent that the Export-Import Bank determines that the cost sharing is appropriate, in the public interest, and otherwise meets requirements of the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945; and (2) investment insurance issued by the Overseas Private Investment Corporation pursuant to provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 if the Corporation determines that issuance of the insurance is consistent with such provisions.
- Introduced in Senate Formatted Text PDF
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2982: International Carbon Sequestration Incentive Act. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2982/
"S. 2982: International Carbon Sequestration Incentive Act." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2982/.
S. 2982, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-S-2982/.
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