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America Wins Act

Introduced: August 2, 2019 Introduced by: Larson, John B. Democratic · Connecticut See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 21, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
Aug 5, 2019
Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.
Aug 2, 2019
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Education and Labor, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, and Financial Services, 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.
Aug 2, 2019
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

America Wins Act

This bill imposes an excise tax on the carbon dioxide content of coal, petroleum and petroleum products, and natural gas sold by the manufacturer, producer, or importer and requires the revenues to be used for infrastructure, an energy refund program to provide payments to certain low-income households, and other purposes.

What's happening now August 21, 2019

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

 Committees of jurisdiction 14
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 6