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S 3741 110th Congress Senate Environmental Protection Agricultural pollution Agriculture and Food Air pollution control Carbon dioxide Methane Nitrogen oxides

A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit regulation of certain emissions from agricultural production.

Introduced: December 11, 2008 Introduced by: Thune, John Republican · South Dakota See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Dec 11, 2008
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from regulating under such Act emissions of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide, or methane resulting from agricultural production; and (2) exclude such emissions from the definition of "air pollutant."

What's happening now December 11, 2008

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 3741: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit regulation of certain emissions from agricultural production.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3741/
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"S. 3741: A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit regulation of certain emissions from agricultural production.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3741/.
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S. 3741, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-S-3741/.
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