HR 2594 · 112th Congress · Transportation and Public Works
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011
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House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.(2011-12-17)
Plain Language Summary
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European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to prohibit an operator of a U.S. civil aircraft from participating in any emissions trading scheme unilaterally established by the European Union. Directs the Secretary, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other appropriate U.S. government officials to use their authority to conduct international negotiations and take other actions necessary to ensure that operators of U.S. civil aircraft are held harmless from any such scheme.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeH.R. 2594, European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011
Sep 23, 2011Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure on September 8, 2011
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Cosponsors (20)
5 Democrats15 Republicans