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S. 5592 118th Congress Senate

Protecting America's Economy from the Carbon Bubble Act of 2023

Official title: A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to prohibit bank holding companies from facilitating fossil fuel production from new sources, or from faci… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill to amend the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956 to prohibit bank holding companies from facilitating fossil fuel production from new sources, or from facilitating transactions that would provide funds for the construction of new or expanded fossil infrastructure that would drive such production, and for other purposes.

Introduced: December 18, 2024 Introduced by: Jeff Merkley Democratic · Oregon See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 118th Congress ended
It never became law before the 118th Congress (2023–2024) 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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Dec 18, 2024
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
Dec 18, 2024
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action December 18, 2024

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5592: Protecting America's Economy from the Carbon Bubble Act of 2023. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5592/
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"S. 5592: Protecting America's Economy from the Carbon Bubble Act of 2023." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5592/.
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S. 5592, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-S-5592/.
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