Bill113th Congress

S. 163

A bill to prohibit any regulation regarding carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissions reduction in the United States until China, India, and Russia implement similar reductions.

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Introduced
Jan 28, 2013
Origin Chamber
Senate
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Latest Action
Jan 28, 2013

Sponsor

Sen. Vitter, David [R-LA]

Republican·LA
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First Name: David
Last Name: Vitter
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Bill Details

Update Date
Mar 3, 2022
Origin Chamber
Senate
Bill Type
S
Bill Number
163
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Jan 28, 2013
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Is Law
No
Jan 28, 2013IntroReferral

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

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Jan 28, 2013IntroReferral10000

Introduced in Senate

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Introduced in Senate· Jan 28, 20130

Prohibits the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) or the head of any other federal agency from implementing or enforcing any regulations, proposals, or actions establishing any carbon dioxide or greenhouse gas emissions reductions until the Administrator, the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, and the Secretary of Commerce certify in writing that the People's Republic of China, India, and the Russian Federation have proposed, implemented, and enforced measures requiring substantially similar reductions.

Nullifies any regulation, proposal, or action in effect before such certification is made that requires any carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissions reduction.

Environment and Public Works Committee

Senate· Standing
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresAir qualityAsiaChinaClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresIndiaRussia

Introduced in Senate

Jan 28, 2013

A bill to prohibit any regulation regarding carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gas emissio… — Informed