3.0.0 1284 2023-01-11T13:31:09Z 2023-01-11T13:31:09Z Senate S 2015-05-11 114 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2015-05-11T23:03:38Z 2015-05-11 ssev00 Environment and Public Works Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. IntroReferral 2015-05-11 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress K000383 Sen. King, Angus S., Jr. [I-ME] Angus King I ME S. N Environmental Protection Alternative and renewable resources Climate change and greenhouse gases Forests, forestry, trees Environmental Protection

00 2015-05-11 Introduced in Senate 2016-06-22T15:08:18Z This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency, when taking an action regarding air emissions from an energy source or facility that uses forest biomass, to assume that forest biomass emissions do not increase overall carbon accumulations in the atmosphere if: (1) a Department of Agriculture's Forest Inventory and Analysis that is current at the time the action is taken shows that forest carbon stocks in the United States are stable or increasing; or (2) the forest biomass is derived from mill residuals, harvest residuals, or forest management activities.

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