Climate Change (generally)
H.R. 3039
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, Education and Labor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture
Sponsor Name
Fitzpatrick
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Pa.
Issue
7
Volume
51
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2150

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate certain fuel excise taxes and impose a tax on greenhouse gas emissions to provide revenue for maintaining and building American infrastructure.

H.R. 3139
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Energy and Commerce and Committee on Ways and Means
Sponsor Name
Clarke
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Mass.
Issue
7
Volume
51
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2269

would require the Secretary of Energy to submit to Congress an annual report on peaker plants in the United States and provide financial incentives for replacing peaker plants with technology that receives, stores, and delivers energy generated by renewable energy resources.

Establishment of the Climate Change Support Office
E.O. 14027
05/07/2021
86 Fed. Reg. 25947 (May 12, 2021)

Establishment of the Climate Change Support Office

By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 202 of the Revised Statutes (22 U.S.C. 2656) and section 3161 of title 5, United States Code, it is hereby ordered as follows:

Section 1. Establishment of the Climate Change Support Office.

H.R. 3097
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsor Name
Doggett
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Tex.
Issue
7
Volume
51
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2193

would amend Titles 23 and 49, U.S. Code, to require metropolitan planning organizations to consider greenhouse gas emissions in long-range transportation plans and transportation improvement programs.

H.R. 3039
Update Type
Committee Name
Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, Education and Labor, Transportation and Infrastructure, Science, Space, and Technology, and Agriculture
Sponsor Name
Fitzpatrick
Sponsor Party Affiliation
R-Pa.
Issue
7
Volume
51
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2150

would amend the Internal Revenue Code to eliminate certain fuel excise taxes and impose a tax on greenhouse gas emissions to provide revenue for maintaining and building American infrastructure.

H.R. 2888
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Intelligence
Sponsor Name
Keating
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Mass.
Issue
6
Volume
51
Update Issue
14
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2126

would help prevent emerging events exacerbated by climate change, which threaten national and international security, by enhancing U.S. government capacities to prevent, mitigate, and respond to such events.

H.R. 2887
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Foreign Affairs
Sponsor Name
Keating
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Mass.
Issue
6
Volume
51
Update Issue
13
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2126

would provide for certain Department of State actions relating to global climate change.

H.R. 2872
Update Type
Committee Name
Committee on Natural Resources
Sponsor Name
Cartwright
Sponsor Party Affiliation
D-Pa.
Issue
6
Volume
51
Update Issue
13
Update Volume
51
Congress Number
117
Congressional Record Number
167 Cong. Rec. H2126

would establish an integrated national approach to respond to ongoing and expected effects of extreme weather and climate change by protecting, managing, and conserving the fish, wildlife, and plants of the United States, and maximize government efficiency and reduce costs, in cooperation with state, local, and tribal governments and other entities.

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