H.R. 2635 - Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007
- Sponsor:
- Henry A. Waxman
- Summary:
- The purpose of this bill is to reduce the Federal Government's contribution to global warming through measures that promote efficiency in the Federal Government's management and operations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007
H.R. 2635 — 110th Congress (2007–2008)
- Summary
- The purpose of this bill is to reduce the Federal Government's contribution to global warming through measures that promote efficiency in the Federal Government's management and operations, and for other purposes. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To reduce the Federal Government's contribution to global warming through measures that promote efficiency in the Federal Government's management and operations, and for other purposes.
- Other Titles
- Carbon-Neutral Government Act of 2007
- Sponsor
- Henry A. Waxman
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Executive departments
- Actions and defenses
- Administrative procedure
- Air conditioning
- Air pollution
- Air pollution control
- Air travel
- Alternative energy sources
- Animals
- Appellate courts
- Biological diversity
- Budgets
- Building construction
- Capital investments
- Carbon cycle
- Carbon dioxide
- Citizen lawsuits
- Climate change
- Congress
- Congressional agencies
- Congressional investigations
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Consumers
- Cost effectiveness
- Damages
- Department of Agriculture
- Department of Energy
- Department of the Interior
- Electric power production
- Electric utilities
- Emissions trading
- Energy
- Energy conservation
- Energy efficiency
- Energy transportation
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental protection
- Environmental technology
- Federal office buildings
- Fluorocarbons
- Forest health
- Forestry
- Fossil fuels
- Government information
- Government paperwork
- Government procurement
- Government publicity
- Government spending reductions
- Government travel
- Government vehicles
- Green products
- Greenhouse gases
- Heating
- Judicial review
- Jurisdiction
- Labeling
- Land use
- Law
- Leases
- Legal fees
- Maintenance and repair
- Methane
- Motor vehicle pollution control
- National forests
- National parks
- Natural gas
- Natural resources
- Nitrogen oxides
- Performance measurement
- Planning
- Public buildings
- Public contracts
- Public lands
- Standards
- Synthetic fuel
- Taxation
- Taxpayers
- Technology
- Transportation
- Water conservation
- Water resources
- Water supply
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/07/2007 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 6/07/2007 6/07/2007 Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Armed Services, Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, and Agriculture, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. 6/07/2007 Referred to House Oversight and Government Reform 6/07/2007 Referred to House Energy and Commerce 6/07/2007 Referred to House Armed Services 6/07/2007 Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure 6/07/2007 Referred to House Natural Resources 6/07/2007 Referred to House Agriculture 6/07/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality. 6/08/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management. 6/12/2007 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 6/12/2007 Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote. 6/26/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Oversight, Nutrition and Forestry. 6/28/2007 Referred to the Subcommittee on Readiness. 8/04/2007 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Oversight and Government. H. Rept. 110-297, Part I. 8/04/2007 Committee on Energy and Commerce discharged. 8/04/2007 Committee on Armed Services discharged. 8/04/2007 Committee on Transportation discharged. 8/04/2007 Committee on Natural Resources discharged. 8/04/2007 Committee on Agriculture discharged. Put on a legislative calendar 8/04/2007 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 187. 12/19/2007 For Further Action See H.R.6. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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