3.0.0 3626 2023-01-11T13:29:49Z 2023-01-11T13:29:49Z House HR 2015-09-28 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 140 (Monday, September 28, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. POE of Texas:H.R. 3626.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Clause 1, Section 7, Article 1 and Clause 7, Section 9,Article 1 of the United States Constitution[Page H6307]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee Referred to 2015-10-02T21:17:33Z Referred to 2015-09-28T16:02:15Z 2015-10-02 hsif03 Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. Committee 2015-09-28 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2015-09-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-09-28 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 N D000615 Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3] Jeff Duncan R SC 3 2015-09-28 True J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2015-09-28 True W000796 Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] Lynn Westmoreland R GA A. 3 2015-09-28 True C001096 Rep. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND-At Large] Kevin Cramer R ND 0 2015-09-28 True O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2015-09-28 True B001274 Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] Mo Brooks R AL 5 2015-09-28 True S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 2015-09-28 True B001273 Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6] Diane Black R TN 6 2015-09-28 True G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2015-09-28 True L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2015-09-28 True F000460 Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27] Blake Farenthold R TX 27 2015-10-01 False B001297 Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4] Ken Buck R CO 4 2015-10-06 False J000174 Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] SAM JOHNSON R TX 3 2015-10-07 False G000565 Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-4] Paul Gosar R AZ A. 4 2015-10-07 False M001194 Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-4] John Moolenaar R MI R. 4 2015-10-07 False S001195 Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8] Jason Smith R MO 8 2015-10-07 False M001177 Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] Tom McClintock R CA 4 2015-10-21 False G000289 Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] ROBERT GOODLATTE R VA W. 6 2015-12-01 False R000598 Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] Keith Rothfus R PA J. 12 2015-12-17 False Environmental Protection Administrative law and regulatory procedures Air quality Appropriations Climate change and greenhouse gases Electric power generation and transmission Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental regulatory procedures Executive agency funding and structure Industrial facilities State and local government operations Environmental Protection 00 2015-09-28 Introduced in House 2016-07-19T19:43:08Z Ensuring Affordable Energy Act

This bill prohibits funding for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from being used to implement or enforce: (1) a cap-and-trade program, or (2) any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of one or more greenhouse gases from stationary sources that is issued or becomes applicable or effective after the date of enactment of this bill.

A cap-and-trade program is any regulatory program established after enactment of this bill that provides for the sale, auction, or other distribution of a limited amount of allowances that permit the emission of one or more greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulfur hexafluoride, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, or any other designated anthropogenic gas (caused by human activity).

]]> Ensuring Affordable Energy Act Display Title Ensuring Affordable Energy Act Official Title as Introduced To prohibit funding for the Environmental Protection Agency to be used to implement or enforce a cap-and-trade program for greenhouse gases, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Ensuring Affordable Energy Act Introduced in House 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hr3626ih/xml/BILLS-114hr3626ih.xml 2015-10-02 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.