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U.S. House passes first climate bill in a decade


U.S. House passes first climate bill in a decade - Environment America

The first climate bill to receive a congressional vote in a decade, this legislation would keep the U.S. in the Paris Agreement and requires the Trump ...

Congress Climate History - C2ES

2003-2007: Bipartisan bills in the Senate. By the 108th Congress (2003–2004) significant bipartisan efforts to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions started to ...

House Passes First Climate Bill in a Decade - NRDC

The bill would ensure that the United States follows through on its Paris Agreement commitments in spite of backtracking by President Trump. “ ...

House backs Paris agreement in first climate bill in a decade - Reuters

The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed its first climate-change bill in a decade, voting 231-190 to require that Trump ...

US House Passes First Climate Bill in Nearly a Decade - Bloomberg

The House approved its first climate change bill in nearly a decade Thursday, legislation that would prevent President Donald Trump from ...

U.S. House Poised To Pass First Climate Bill This Decade

Tomorrow, the U.S. House of Representatives -- led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Select Committee Chair Kathy Castor --will vote on the first ...

US Senate passes historic climate bill - Grist

The Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 on Sunday, a $437 billion climate, energy, health, and tax bill that will set the United States on course ...

S.2891 - Global Climate Protection Act of 1986 - Congress.gov

Directs the Secretary of State to promote the early designation of an International Year of Global Climate Protection. Urges the President to give climate ...

Two Years Ago, We Passed the Biggest Climate Spending Bill Ever ...

This once-in-a-generation legislation has supercharged the process of replacing our deadly fossil fuel economy with clean energy while investing ...

House passes the Inflation Reduction Act, the 'most significant ... - Grist

The IRA allows the U.S. to do what climate scientists said it should have done decades ago: make a serious down payment on decarbonizing the ...

Senate Passes Historic Climate Bill--Here's What Comes Next

The Senate's passage of a monumental climate bill comes after decades of legislative defeats, but it is still an early step in drastically ...

National Climate Task Force - The White House

Together, these bills are saving families hundreds of dollars per year on energy bills; creating millions of good-paying jobs for American workers through ...

H.R.2454 - 111th Congress (2009-2010): American Clean Energy ...

American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 - Sets forth provisions concerning clean energy, energy efficiency, reducing global warming pollution, ...

Climate Crisis - United States Department of State

Passage of transformative laws – the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law – that are positioning the U.S. to cut emissions in half by ...

House Passes First Climate Bill in a Decade - NRDC Action Fund

WASHINGTON (May 2, 2019) – The House of Representatives today, in a bipartisan vote, passed H.R.9, the Climate Action Now…

Homepage | house.gov

Representatives. Elected to a two-year term, each representative serves the people of a specific congressional district by introducing bills and serving on ...

Gov. Pritzker Signs Transformative Legislation Establishing Illinois ...

Illinois is the first state in the Midwest to enact legislation to combat the climate crisis and build an economy for the future. "We can't outrun or hide from ...

Inflation Reduction Act | U.S. Department of the Treasury

On August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law, marking one of the largest investments in the American economy, energy ...

The Senate passed the biggest climate bill in US history - Quartz

The Inflation Reduction Act makes the US a real contender in the clean-energy economy for the first time.

U.S. House Passes Landmark Climate Legislation | TNC

The US House of Representatives today approved the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. The bill includes about $370 billion in clean energy and climate ...