To require an interagency study on the environmental and energy impacts of crypto-asset mining, to assess crypto-asset mining compliance with the Clean Air Act, and for other purposes.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
The bill defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, provides compliance with the Clean Air Act, and provides impact study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary, the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, the Federal Energy. It relies on definition changes, appropriations, reporting requirements, and compliance mandates. The main policy areas are Energy, Environment, Electric Utilities, and Housing.
Who Benefits and How
Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities, and Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill could gain revenue opportunities.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause would take on compliance duties.
Key Provisions
- Defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.
- Provides compliance with the Clean Air Act.
- Provides impact study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary, the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, the Federal Energy...
- Defines energy efficiency of data center buildings Section 453(a)(1) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (42 U.S.C.
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
The bill defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, provides compliance with the Clean Air Act, and provides impact study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary, the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, the Federal Energy.
Key Policy Areas
Energy, Environment, Electric Utilities, Housing
Primary Purpose
The bill defines definitions In this Act: The term Administrator means the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, provides compliance with the Clean Air Act, and provides impact study Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator, in consultation with the Secretary, the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration, the Federal Energy.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- Energy producers and energy supply-chain firms affected by the bill
- Environmental and public health interests affected by the bill
- Homeowners, tenants, or housing market participants affected by the bill
- Electric utilities and power customers affected by the bill
- Water infrastructure operators and water users affected by the bill
Identified Costs
- Federal, state, or local agencies responsible for implementing the clause
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
IntroducedMr. Markey (for himself, Mr. Merkley, and Mr. Sanders) introduced …
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