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.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers. The main policy domain is Energy, Environment, Government Operations.
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 HE1D0C43186F24E6FA433392501CC05D3: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Healthy Climate and Family Security Act of 2024.
- Section HEA6A1D3F99854967A623A268E0D99A00: 2. Findings The Congress finds the following: Carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise. The warming of our planet has led to more...
- Section H448C1D2B9F0A420181AFDCB13FF75766: 3. Auction of carbon permits and distribution of Healthy Climate Dividends The Internal Revenue Code of 1986 is amended by adding at the end the following new...
- Section H9DFC10FE4E1F4A0482A1344EC2EFA413: 9901. Definitions For purposes of this subtitle: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. The term carbon permit...
- Section H1EB95D60BA3A40A2937B4611FB29CB97: 9902. Carbon permits The Secretary, in consultation with the Administrator, shall establish a separate quantity of carbon permits for calendar year 2025 and...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment, Government Operations
Primary Purpose
This 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., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
- energy producers, utilities, and energy consumers
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Van Hollen introduced the following bill; which was read …
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?
- "the_secretary"
- → The Secretary identified in the operative section
- "the_commission"
- → The commission identified in the operative section
- "administrator_of_epa"
- → Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency
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