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HR 3015 114th Congress House Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Coal Electric power generation and transmission Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Government studies and investigations Oil and gas Public utilities and utility rates

EPA Regulatory Domestic Benefit Act of 2014

Introduced: July 9, 2015 Introduced by: Wagner, Ann Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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Jul 10, 2015
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Jul 9, 2015
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 9, 2015
Introduced in House
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EPA Regulatory Domestic Benefit Act of 2014

This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from issuing, implementing, and enforcing any proposed or final rule addressing emissions of carbon dioxide from any new, existing, modified, or reconstructed electric power plant unless the regulatory impact analysis for the rule primarily considers, and separately reports on, the domestic benefits of the rule that are associated with the carbon dioxide emission reductions projected to occur under the rule.

The bill also nullifies the following proposed rules: (1) Standards of Performance for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From New Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units, (2) Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units, and (3) Carbon Pollution Standards for Modified and Reconstructed Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units.

What's happening now July 10, 2015

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 4
All 4 Republican 4
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Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Jul 9, 2015
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Jul 9, 2015
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Guthrie, Brett
Kentucky · Jul 9, 2015
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Rogers, Harold
Kentucky · Jul 9, 2015
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3015: EPA Regulatory Domestic Benefit Act of 2014. 114th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/114-HR-3015/
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