CLIMATE SECURITY ACT

Amendments

Enact (S. 3036), S4877, S4895 [2JN], S4974, S4976 [3JN], S5017, S5018, S5019, S5049, S5102, S5103, S5104, S5105, S5106, S5107, S5109, S5110, S5111, S5112, S5113, S5115, S5116, S5117, S5118 [4JN], S5164, S5221, S5224, S5225, S5232, S5233, S5234, S5242, S5245, S5246, S5247, S5249, S5254, S5256, S5257, S5259, S5260, S5261, S5262, S5265, S5266, S5269, S5270, S5271, S5272, S5273, S5274, S5275, S5276, S5277, S5284, S5285, S5286, S5287, S5290, S5291, S5292, S5293, S5295, S5296, S5304, S5305, S5306, S5313, S5314, S5315, S5316, S5323, S5324, S5325, S5328, S5329, S5330 [5JN], S5373, S5374 [6JN]

Articles and editorials

Cap and Spend, S4859 [2JN]

Carbon Bill Isn't the Answer, S4905 [3JN]

Carbon Chastity—The First Commandment of the Church of the Environment, S4859 [2JN]

Carbon's Power Brokers, S4859 [2JN]

Just Call It ``Cap-and-Tax'', S4860 [2JN]

Making the Nuclear Renaissance a Reality, S4905-S4907 [3JN]

Solving Pump Pain, S4860 [2JN]

Cloture motions

Enact (S. 3036), S5019 [4JN], S5333 [6JN]

———motion to proceed, S4837 [22MY]

Cost Estimates

Provisions (S. 3036): CBO, S4946 [3JN]

Documents

American Council for Capital Formation/National Association of Manufacturers Modeling Analysis Is Flawed, S4959 [3JN]

Excerpts

Newspaper editorials on S. 3036, provisions, S4958 [3JN]

Provisions (S. 3036): substitute amendment on Presidential emergency declarations and proclamations, S4877 [2JN]

Letters

Provisions: Alan Reuther, UAW, S5340 [6JN]

———Bob Stallman, American Farm Bureau Federation, S5338 [6JN]

———Cecil E. Roberts, United Mine Workers of America (organization), S5339 [6JN]

———James E. Rogers, Duke Energy Corp., S5338 [6JN]

———Jay Timmons, National Association of Manufacturers, S5339 [6JN]

———R. Bruce Josten, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, S5341 [6JN]

———Senator Biden, S5197 [5JN]

———Senator Clinton, S5197 [5JN]

———Senator Kennedy, S5196 [5JN]

———several businesses and organizations, S4886 [2JN]

———several Senators, S5344 [6JN]

Lists

Military Advisory Board members, S5166 [5JN]

Motions

Enact (S. 3036), S4837 [22MY]

Questions and answers

Provisions: Senators Levin and Boxer, S5344 [6JN]

Remarks in Senate

Air pollution: establish a multiple air pollutant regulatory program for the electric generating sector, S4941 [3JN], S5001 [4JN]

———establish economy-wide global warming pollution emission cap and trade program, S4914-S4916 [3JN], S5153-S5156, S5160 [5JN]

———reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, S5156 [5JN]

Alaska: effect of global warming, S5188 [5JN]

Chemicals: regulation of and transition from hydrofluorocarbon refrigerants to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, S5345 [6JN], S5437 [10JN]

Coal: clean coal technologies research funding, S4994-S4996 [4JN]

———production of carbon emissions, S4879 [2JN], S4905 [3JN], S5148 [5JN]

Dept. of Energy: renewable energy and carbon capture and storage research funding, S5359 [6JN]

Ecology and environment: enhance ability of the U.S. to develop and implement climate change adaptation programs and policies, S5348 [6JN]

———facilitate carbon capture and storage technology research and development, S5346 [6JN], S5428 [10JN]

———prohibit speculation, fraud, and false reporting by traders in carbon markets, S5347 [6JN]

Enact (S. 3036), S4993-S5005, S5011, S5014-S5022, S5026-S5028 [4JN], S5128-S5130, S5132, S5133, S5136, S5145, S5147, S5148, S5150, S5182, S5188-S5192, S5194-S5198 [5JN], S5334-S5351, S5354, S5359 [6JN], S5414, S5421-S5429, S5437 [10JN], S5468, S5483, S5531 [11JN], S5541 [12JN]

———motion to proceed, S4837 [22MY], S4858, S4886-S4889 [2JN], S4901-S4908, S4910-S4959, S4989-S4991 [3JN]

———motion to proceed, unanimous-consent request, S4887 [2JN]

———unanimous-consent request, S5164 [5JN], S5383 [9JN]

EPA: establish a Federal greenhouse gas registry, S5181 [5JN]

———regulate powerplant carbon emissions and enforce a low-carbon fuel standard on fuels, S4941 [3JN]

Forests: establish a program to carry out collaborative ecological restoration treatments to sequester carbon and reduce emissions, S4950-S4952 [3JN], S5161 [5JN]

Future Fuels Corp.: establish, S5181 [5JN]

LIHEAP: funding, S5190 [5JN]

National security: authorize President to modify any requirement to minimize effects of a national security, energy security, or economic security emergency, S4877 [2JN]

Nuclear energy: increase production, S4877, S4879, S4881 [2JN], S4905, S4913, S4914 [3JN]

———provide tax credits for the production of new nuclear powerplants, accelerate depreciation or recovery of investment, and establish standby loan guarantees for the nuclear energy industry, S4912 [3JN]

Oceans: establish an interagency committee to develop an ocean acidification research and monitoring plan and establish an ocean acidification program within NOAA, S5348 [6JN]

Petroleum: dependence on foreign sources, S4942, S4989 [3JN]

———gasoline price levels, S4879-S4881 [2JN], S4921, S4926, S4930, S4938, S4939, S4943 [3JN]

———suspend provisions of legislation that increase gasoline price levels, S5164 [5JN]

Power resources: encourage and facilitate use of renewable fuel in the U.S., S5346 [6JN]

———move toward energy independence through a coordinated development of renewable energy sources, including wave, solar, wind, geothermal, and biofuels production, S4954 [3JN]

Rural areas: rural electric cooperatives emissions of greenhouse gas allowances, S5020 [4JN]

Senate: importance of bipartisanship, S4913 [3JN]

———tribute to staff for reading of substitute amendment to S. 3036, provisions, S5145 [5JN]

Taxation: impose a tax on every ton of carbon dioxide produced, S5335 [6JN]

———provide tax incentives to certain organizations to purchase conservation easements in open and green space, S4912 [3JN]

Statements

National Security Implications of Global Climate Change: Gordon R. Sullivan, Military Advisory Board, S5167 [5JN]

———T. Joseph Lopez, Military Advisory Board, S5167 [5JN]

Provisions: Senator Specter, S4869 [2JN]

———Senator Warner, S5168 [5JN]

Summaries

Provisions (S. 3036): Specter Amendments on Emissions Caps, Cost Containment, International Competitiveness, Process Gas Emissions, and Incentives for Carbon Capture and Storage and Advanced Coal Technologies, S4918-S4920 [3JN]

———Specter Amendments on Emissions Caps, Cost Containment, International Competitiveness, and Process Gas Emissions, S5136 [5JN]

Testimonies

Greenhouse Gas Management: David D. Freudenthal, Governor of Wyoming, S4928-S4930 [3JN]