3.0.0 8618 2025-01-16T11:56:46Z 2025-01-16T11:56:46Z House H HR 2024-06-04 118 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 95 (Tuesday, June 4, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. THOMPSON of Mississippi:H.R. 8618.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause IIIThe Congress shall have Power . . .] To regulate Commercewith foreign Nations, and among the several States, and withthe Indian Tribes; . . .Article I, Section 8, Clause 18:[The Congress shall have Power . . .] To make all Lawswhich shall be necessary and proper for carrying intoExecution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vestedby this Constitution in the Government of the United States,or in any Department or Officer thereof.The single subject of this legislation is:The bill mandates comprehensive evaluation and reporting onthe environmental and community impacts of using forestbiomass for electricity, aiming to ensure informed andeffective regulation of this industry.[Page H3656]</pre> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif18 Environment Subcommittee Referred to 2024-06-07T15:00:26Z Referred To 2024-06-04T13:01:25Z 118 4153 S 2024-04-17 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. Identical bill CRS 2024-06-07 hsif18 Environment Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. Committee 2024-06-04 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2024-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2024-06-04 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000193 Rep. Thompson, Bennie G. [D-MS-2] Bennie Thompson D MS G. 2 N F000477 Rep. Foushee, Valerie P. [D-NC-4] Valerie Foushee D NC P. 4 2024-06-04 True Environmental Protection Environmental Protection 2024-08-06T13:26:43Z Display Title 45 2024-07-23T10:38:14Z Short Title(s) as Introduced 101 2024-07-23T10:38:13Z Introduced in House IH Official Title as Introduced 6 2024-07-23T10:33:20Z Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2024-06-04T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-118hr8618ih/xml/BILLS-118hr8618ih.xml 2024-06-07 Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. 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.