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HR 4255 112th Congress House Environmental Protection Air quality Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental assessment, monitoring, research Public contracts and procurement Research and development

Accountability in Grants Act of 2012

Introduced: June 6, 2012 See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 112th Congress ended
It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) 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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Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 11, 2012
Committee Hearings Held.
Apr 23, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Mar 29, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Mar 22, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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 22, 2012
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Accountability in Grants Act of 2012 - Amends the Clean Air Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from awarding grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, or other financial assistance under the national research and development program for the prevention and control of air pollution for any program, project, or activity to occur outside the United States and its territories and possessions.

What's happening now September 11, 2012

Committee Hearings Held.

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 Bill text 1 version

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 4255: Accountability in Grants Act of 2012. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4255/
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"H.R. 4255: Accountability in Grants Act of 2012." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4255/.
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H.R. 4255, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-4255/.
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