# 114-hr-4169: Fighting Against Imbalanced Regulatory Burdens Act of 2015

114-hr-4169, Fighting Against Imbalanced Regulatory Burdens Act of 2015, is a 114th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] (R-PA); status Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 114-hr-4169
- Congress: 114
- Title: Fighting Against Imbalanced Regulatory Burdens Act of 2015
- Status: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
- Introduced: 2015-12-03
- Sponsor: Rep. Rothfus, Keith J. [R-PA-12] (R-PA)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Fighting Against Imbalanced Regulatory Burdens Act of 2015 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to prohibit a regulation concerning emissions of carbon dioxide from a fossil fuel-fired electric generating unit from taking effect until the Environmental Protection Agency certifies that a sufficient number of countries have adopted climate change regulations for carbon dioxide that are at least as stringent. A "sufficient number" is a number of countries that account for at least 80% of global carbon dioxide emissions in the last year, excluding those in the United States.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6] (R-KY), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Noem, Kristi L. [R-SD-At Large] (R-SD), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2] (R-WV), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zinke, Ryan K. [R-MT-1] (R-MT), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Cramer, Kevin [R-ND] (R-ND), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3] (R-IN), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Pittenger, Robert [R-NC-9] (R-NC), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Weber, Randy K. Sr. [R-TX-14] (R-TX), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2015-12-03T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Brat, Dave [R-VA-7] (R-VA), 2016-04-12T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act
- 114-hr-24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015
- 114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015
- 114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act
- 114-hr-3134: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015
- 114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act

## Sources
- [114-hr-4169 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4169)

## Related
- [114-hr-2726: Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Commemorative Coin Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2726)
- [114-hr-24: Federal Reserve Transparency Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-24)
- [114-hr-160: Protect Medical Innovation Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-160)
- [114-hr-3929: Office of Strategic Services Congressional Gold Medal Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3929)
- [114-hr-3134: Defund Planned Parenthood Act of 2015](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-3134)
- [114-hr-2802: First Amendment Defense Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-2802)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/114-hr-4169 (as of 2025-11-18).