HCONRES 89
114th Congress
House
Taxation
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Energy prices
Oil and gas
Sales and excise taxes
User charges and fees
Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
Introduced: October 29, 2015
Introduced by:
Scalise, Steve
Republican
· Louisiana
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Everywhere this bill has been
13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 13, 2016
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Jun 10, 2016
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jun 10, 2016
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 163, 2 Present (Roll no. 295). (text: CR H3669)
Jun 10, 2016
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 163, 2 Present (Roll no. 295).(text: CR H3669)
Jun 10, 2016
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3693)
Jun 10, 2016
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 89, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Black demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the resolution until later in the legislative day.
Jun 10, 2016
The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3676)
Jun 10, 2016
DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 89.
Jun 10, 2016
Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4775, H. Con. Res. 89, and H. Con. Res. 112.
Jun 10, 2016
Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H3669-3677)
Jun 7, 2016
Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 767 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4775, H. Con. Res. 89, and H. Con. Res. 112.
Oct 29, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Oct 29, 2015
Introduced in House
Votes taken on this bill
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| Date | Chamber | What was voted on | Result | Yes–No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2016 | House · vote #295 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 237–163 | See who voted → |
Plain-English summary
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)
Expresses the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to American families and businesses and is not in the best interest of the United States.
What's happening now
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Committees of jurisdiction
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