Climate Change (generally)
S. 2374
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Finance
Sponsor Name
Durbin
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Ill.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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21
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S4528

would establish the Climate Change Advisory Commission to develop recommendations, frameworks, and guidelines for projects to respond to the impacts of climate change, and to issue federal obligations, the proceeds of which shall be used to fund projects that aid in adaptation to climate change.

H. Res. 585
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce
Sponsor Name
McClellan
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Va.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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20
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. H3367

would recognize the threat of extreme weather to children's health and well-being, and express the sense of Congress that solutions must be rapidly and equitably developed and deployed to address the unique vulnerabilities and needs of children.

S. 2291
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Environment and Public Works
Sponsor Name
Klobuchar
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Minn.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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20
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S4369

would require the Administrator of EPA to ensure that flexible fuel vehicles may use certain gram per mile carbon dioxide values for purposes of determining fleet average carbon dioxide standards for certain vehicles.

H. Res. 568
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Education and Workforce
Sponsor Name
Barragán
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Cal.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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19
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. H3199

would recognize that climate change poses a growing threat to public health and necessitates coordinated action to mitigate its impacts and safeguard the health and well-being of all people in the United States.

H.R. 4296
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Agriculture
Sponsor Name
Lawler
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-N.Y.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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19
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. H3194

would amend the Food Security Act of 1985 to address emissions of certain greenhouse gases and carbon storage through conservation incentive contracts.

H.R. 4279
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Energy and Commerce and the Judiciary
Sponsor Name
Fitzgerald
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Wis.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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19
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. H3188

would prohibit entities integral to the national interests of the United States from participating in any foreign sustainability due diligence regulation, including the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive of the European Union.

S. Res. 318
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
Sponsor Name
Markey
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Mass.
Issue
9
Volume
55
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19
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. S4315

would recognize that climate change poses a growing threat to public health and necessitates coordinated action to mitigate its impacts and safeguard the health and well-being of all people in the United States.

Green Steel and Global Trade: Legal Pathways and Policy Barriers in the Low-Carbon Transition
Author
Ganeswar Matcha
Author Bios (long)

Ganeswar Matcha is the Managing Director of Sacha Group LLC.

Date
July 2025
Volume
55
Issue
4
Page
10401
Type
Comment(s)
Summary

The iron and steel sector contributes nearly 7% of global anthropogenic GHG emissions. As global climate commitments tighten and industrial decarbonization becomes urgent, green steel, produced using low-carbon alternatives such as green hydrogen and renewable electricity, has emerged as a potential solution. This Comment explores how national and international regulations are shaping the future of green steel, focusing on the interplay between climate policy and trade law.

H.R. 3748
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Sponsor Name
Bera
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Cal.
Issue
8
Volume
55
Update Issue
17
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55
Congress Number
119
Congressional Record Number
171 Cong. Rec. H2504

would require the Secretary of State to submit to Congress a report on the promotion of certain policies regarding the effects of sea-level rise on the statehood and maritime zones of countries.

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