Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2024

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 5495 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 5495 To cap the emissions of greenhouse gases through a requirement to purchase carbon permits, to distribute the proceeds of such purchases to eligible individuals, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES December 11, 2024 Mr. Van Hollen introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To cap the emissions of greenhouse gases through a requirement to purchase carbon permits, to distribute the proceeds of such purchases to eligible individuals, and for other purposes. 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 ``Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2024''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds the following: (1) Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. (2) The warm…