# 116-hr-8582: Tradeable Performance Standard Act

116-hr-8582, Tradeable Performance Standard Act, is a 116th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 116-hr-8582
- Congress: 116
- Title: Tradeable Performance Standard Act
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2020-10-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] (D-IL)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Tradeable Performance Standard Act This bill establishes the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Reduction Program, which creates (1) enforceable targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cogeneration facilities, electric facilities, and thermal facilities; (2) a system to allow such facilities to achieve the targets through a voluntary emission trading program; and (3) a thermal energy reporting program.

## Cosponsors (2)

- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2020-10-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2020-10-23T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 116-hr-8363: Protecting Our Democracy Act
- 116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act
- 116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7308: RISE Act
- 116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020
- 116-hr-7153: Law Enforcement Identification Act

## Sources
- [116-hr-8582 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/8582)

## Related
- [116-hr-8363: Protecting Our Democracy Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8363)
- [116-hr-8015: Delivering for America Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8015)
- [116-hr-7816: Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7816)
- [116-hr-7308: RISE Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7308)
- [116-hr-7197: RESTAURANTS Act of 2020](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7197)
- [116-hr-7153: Law Enforcement Identification Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-7153)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/116-hr-8582 (as of 2025-11-18).