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114-hr-3626114th Congress

Ensuring Affordable Energy Act

Sponsored By: Representative Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]

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Summary

Ensuring Affordable Energy Act This bill prohibits funding for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from being used to implement or enforce: (1) a cap-and-trade program, or (2) any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of one or more greenhouse gases from stationary sources that is issued or becomes applicable or effective after the date of enactment of this bill. A cap-and-trade program is any regulatory program established after enactment of this bill that provides for the sale, auction, or other distribution of a limited amount of allowances that permit the emission of one or more greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gases include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulfur hexafluoride, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, or any other designated anthropogenic gas (caused by human activity).

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Poe, Ted [R-TX-2]

TX • R

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]

    SC • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • WALTER JONES

    NC • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3]

    GA • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND]

    ND • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5]

    AL • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5]

    WI • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Black, Diane [R-TN-6]

    TN • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5]

    OH • R

    Sponsored 9/28/2015

  • Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27]

    TX • R

    Sponsored 10/1/2015

  • Rep. Buck, Ken [R-CO-4]

    CO • R

    Sponsored 10/6/2015

  • SAM JOHNSON

    TX • R

    Sponsored 10/7/2015

  • Rep. Gosar, Paul A. [R-AZ-9]

    AZ • R

    Sponsored 10/7/2015

  • Rep. Moolenaar, John R. [R-MI-2]

    MI • R

    Sponsored 10/7/2015

  • Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8]

    MO • R

    Sponsored 10/7/2015

  • Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-5]

    CA • R

    Sponsored 10/21/2015

  • ROBERT GOODLATTE

    VA • R

    Sponsored 12/1/2015

  • Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12]

    PA • R

    Sponsored 12/17/2015

Roll Call Votes

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