SCOPE Act of 2026
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill adds or tightens a product standard provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Standardized Calculation of Operational Polluting Emissions Act of 2026 or the SCOPE Act of 2026 and expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Study and guidance on scope 3 emissions. It relies on product standards, appropriations, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Energy and Environment.
Who Benefits and How
The available clause analysis does not identify a specific beneficiary group.
Who Bears the Burden and How
No clear private burden is identified from the available clause analysis; implementing agencies may still take on administrative work.
Key Provisions
- Adds or tightens a product standard provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Standardized Calculation of Operational Polluting Emissions Act of 2026 or the SCOPE Act of 2026.
- Expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Study and guidance on scope 3 emissions.
Evidence Chain:
This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for primary purpose and policy domains.
At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill adds or tightens a product standard provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Standardized Calculation of Operational Polluting Emissions Act of 2026 or the SCOPE Act of 2026 and expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Study and guidance on scope 3 emissions.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment
Primary Purpose
The bill adds or tightens a product standard provision: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Standardized Calculation of Operational Polluting Emissions Act of 2026 or the SCOPE Act of 2026 and expands a appropriation, reporting req, compliance mandate provision: 2. Study and guidance on scope 3 emissions.
Policy Domains
Legislative Progress
In CommitteeRead twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and …
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Schiff introduced the following bill; which was read twice …
Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
Key Definitions
Terms defined in this bill
the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term direct emitter means— a facility— that is in 1 of the source categories described in any of subparts C through JJ of part 98 of title 40, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations)
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