HR 2420 · 110th Congress · International Affairs

International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-05-22· Sponsored by Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 131.(2007-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007 - Establishes in the Department of State an Office of Global Climate Change to be headed by the Ambassador-at-Large for Global Climate Change. States that the Ambassador-at-Large's primary responsibility shall be to advance U.S. goals with respect to reducing global greenhouse gas emissions and addressing the challenges posed by global climate change. Requires: (1) United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to support policies and programs in developing countries that promote clean and efficient energy technologies; (2) the Secretary of Commerce to direct the United States and Foreign Commercial Service to expand or create a corps of the Foreign Commercial Service officers to promote U.S. exports in clean and efficient energy technologies and build the capacity of government officials in India and China to become more familiar with available technologies; (3) the Secretary of Commerce to direct the International Trade Administration to expand or create trade missions to and from the United States to encourage private sector trade and investment in clean and efficient energy technologies; (4) the Trade and D…

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2420, International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007

Jun 8, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 23, 2007</p>

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H.R. 2420, International Climate Cooperation Re-engagement Act of 2007

Jun 8, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 23, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican