Senate
Jun 3, 1999A bill to authorize the President to enter into agreements to provide regulatory credit for voluntary early action to mitigate potential environmental impacts from greenhouse gas emissions.
Summary
Official
Credit for Voluntary Reductions Act - Authorizes the President to enter into legally binding early action agreements with any person under which the United States agrees to provide greenhouse gas reduction credit usable beginning in the compliance period (during which a domestic greenhouse gas regulatory statute is in effect) if such person reduces greenhouse gas emissions or sequesters carbon...
Bill Progress
Committee is reviewing, marking up, or holding hearings on the bill
Introduced(3/4/99)
Committee
Passed
House
Passed
Senate
President
Law
Sponsor
JC
Mr. CHAFEE
(R) RI
Cosponsors (12)
Topics
Latest Action
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held in Providence, RI. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 106-150.
Jun 3, 1999