House
Jul 23, 2009

To amend the Clean Air Act to provide that greenhouse gases are not subject to the Act, and for other purposes.

Summary

Official

Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) exclude from the definition of the term "air pollutant" carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, or sulfur hexafluoride; and (2) declare that nothing in the Act shall be treated as authorizing or requiring the regulation of climate change or global warming.

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Introduced(1/9/09)
Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
President
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Sponsor

MB

Mrs. Blackburn

Senate (R) Tennessee

Cosponsors (20)

Topics

Latest Action

Motion to Discharge Committee filed by Mrs. Blackburn. Petition No: 111-5. (<a href="http://clerk.house.gov/111/lrc/pd/Petitions/Dis5.htm">Discharge petition</a> text with signatures.)

Jul 23, 2009