House
Jul 23, 2009To 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.
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(1/9/09)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
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