S5107-118

Introduced

To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes.

118th Congress Introduced Sep 19, 2024

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Labor, Finance.

Who Benefits and How

energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies, energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section S1: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the America's Clean Future Fund Act.
  • Section id78be6f58e55044ffbafee520e9443c2e: 2. Climate Change Finance Corporation There is established in the executive branch an independent agency, to be known as the Climate Change Finance Corporation...
  • Section idF8C1AD8AA7A04D8F99095095ED5F1F68: 3. Carbon fee Chapter 38 of subtitle D of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new subchapter: ECarbon feeSec. 4691....
  • Section HD8B5A440240C4815AC1E7255EBF14F3F: 4691. Definitions For purposes of this subchapter— The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term carbon...
  • Section idA5467AFDA562476E82183FA7DD1F1ECC: 4692. Carbon fee In this section: The term applicable period means, with respect to any determination made by the Secretary under subsection (e)(3) for any...

Evidence Chain:

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At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Key Policy Areas

Energy, Labor, Finance

Primary Purpose

This bill, To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish a carbon fee to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and for other purposes., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.

Policy Domains

Energy Labor Finance

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
  • energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
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Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Sep 19, 2024

Mr. Durbin introduced the following bill; which was read twice …

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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Energy Labor Finance
Actor Mappings
"the_commission"
→ The commission identified in the operative section
"secretary_of_labor"
→ Secretary of Labor
"secretary_of_energy"
→ Secretary of Energy
"administrator_of_epa"
→ Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
"administrator_of_fema"
→ Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency
"secretary_of_commerce"
→ Secretary of Commerce
"secretary_of_treasury"
→ Secretary of the Treasury
"secretary_of_agriculture"
→ Secretary of Agriculture

Key Definitions

Terms defined in this bill

2 terms
"Secretary" §idB4C3B2018FA04C4D8B9C5D9EAB778133

the Secretary of Commerce, acting through the Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic Development. The term State means— a State

"traditionally underserved, with respect to an eligible producer," §idB587579ACB0E4436B1C71CED0D91E0B8

that the eligible producer— has been socially or economically disadvantaged by previous discriminatory laws or policies based on race, ethnicity, or disability

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