HR 8618 · 118th Congress · Environmental Protection
Forest Biomass Emissions Act of 2024
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.(2024-06-07)
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[Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 8618 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8618 To require the Environmental Protection Agency to assess the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with forest biomass combustion for electricity when developing relevant rules and regulations and to carry out a study on the impacts of the forest biomass industry, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 4, 2024 Mr. Thompson of Mississippi (for himself and Mrs. Foushee) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Environmental Protection Agency to assess the lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions associated with forest biomass combustion for electricity when developing relevant rules and regulations and to carry out a study on the impacts of the forest biomass industry, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in C…
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