S 25 119th Congress Senate Taxation Administrative remedies Air quality Climate change and greenhouse gases Department of the Treasury Environmental health Environmental regulatory procedures Government trust funds Mining Oil and gas Pollution liability State and local government operations Tax administration and collection, taxpayers

Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2025

Introduced: January 7, 2025 Introduced by: Van Hollen, Chris Democratic · Maryland See on congress.gov

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

Jan 7, 2025

Introduced in Senate

Votes taken on this bill 6

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Feb 12, 2014	Senate · vote #35	On the Motion (Motion to Concur in the House Amendment to S.25)	Agreed To	95–3	See who voted →
Oct 9, 1997	Senate · vote #274	On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1258 to S. 25 (Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of …	Rejected	51–48	See who voted →
Oct 9, 1997	Senate · vote #273	On the Cloture Motion S. 25	Rejected	52–47	See who voted →
Oct 8, 1997	Senate · vote #270	On the Cloture Motion S. 25	Rejected	52–47	See who voted →
Oct 7, 1997	Senate · vote #267	On the Cloture Motion S. 25	Rejected	53–47	See who voted →
Oct 7, 1997	Senate · vote #266	On the Cloture Motion S.Amdt. 1258 to S. 25 (Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of …	Rejected	52–48	See who voted →

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What's happening now January 7, 2025

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.

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Committees of jurisdiction 1

Finance Committee
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Lobbying activity 14

Registered lobbyists who named this bill in their disclosure filings. Source: federal Lobbying Disclosure Act filings.

AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION
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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
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AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION
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AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
for AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION
for AMERICAN TORT REFORM ASSOCIATION · District of Columbia · 4th Quarter (Oct 1 - Dec 31) 2025
AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS
for AMERICAN TRUCKING ASSOCIATIONS · District of Columbia · 3rd Quarter (July 1 - Sep 30) 2025

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Cosponsors 6

Alsobrooks, Angela D.

Maryland · Jan 22, 2025

Welch, Peter

Vermont · Jan 22, 2025

Markey, Edward J.

Massachusetts · Jan 7, 2025

Merkley, Jeff

Oregon · Jan 7, 2025

Sanders, Bernard

Vermont · Jan 7, 2025

Warren, Elizabeth

Massachusetts · Jan 7, 2025

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 25: Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2025. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-25/

MLA

"S. 25: Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2025." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-25/.

Bluebook (legal)

S. 25, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-25/.

Markdown link

[S. 25: Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act of 2025](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-S-25/)