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HR 1438 111th Congress House

To prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions…

Official title: To prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposi… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock.

Introduced: March 11, 2009 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 111th Congress ended
It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 12, 2009
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Mar 11, 2009
Referred to House Ways and Means
Mar 11, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 11, 2009
Referred to House Energy and Commerce
Mar 11, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 12, 2009

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1438: To prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1438/
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"H.R. 1438: To prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1438/.
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H.R. 1438, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1438/.
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[H.R. 1438: To prohibit any Federal agency or official, in carrying out any Act or program to reduce the effects of greenhouse gas emissions on climate change, from imposing a fee or tax on gaseous emissions emitted directly by livestock.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1438/)
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