HR 8613
116th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Executive agency funding and structure
Government studies and investigations
Public-private cooperation
Research administration and funding
State and local government operations
Carbon Cost Act of 2020
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Oct 16, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Oct 16, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Carbon Cost Act of 2020
This bill requires the Government Accountability Office to coordinate with the National Academy of Sciences to study alternatives for a nonpartisan congressional office or agency to make science-based projections of the effect of federal legislation on global greenhouse gas emissions.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on House Administration.
Committees of jurisdiction
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