[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3057 Introduced in House (IH)]
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118th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 3057
To provide that under the securities laws certain disclosures related
to scope 3 greenhouse-gas emissions may not be required.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
May 2, 2023
Mr. Jackson of Texas (for himself, Mr. Vicente Gonzalez of Texas, Mr.
Nehls, Mr. Donalds, Mr. Sessions, Ms. De La Cruz, Mr. Crawford, Mr.
Feenstra, Mrs. Miller of Illinois, Mr. Moore of Alabama, Mrs. Chavez-
DeRemer, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Pfluger, Mr. Hunt, and Mr. Self)
introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on
Financial Services
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A BILL
To provide that under the securities laws certain disclosures related
to scope 3 greenhouse-gas emissions may not be required.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Scope 3 Act''.
SEC. 2. SCOPE 3 GREENHOUSE-GAS EMISSIONS DISCLOSURES.
Under the securities laws (as such term is defined in section
3(a)(47) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78c)), an
issuer may not be required to disclose or otherwise provide information
with respect to the greenhouse-gas emissions or consumption of the
value chain of such issuer (commonly known as ``Scope 3 emissions'').
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