# 119-hr-7554: CARBON Act

119-hr-7554, CARBON Act, is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3] (R-MO); status introduced (as of 2026-04-21).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7554
- As of: 2026-04-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hr-7554
- Congress: 119
- Title: CARBON Act
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-02-12
- Sponsor: Rep. Onder, Robert F. [R-MO-3] (R-MO)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Environmental Protection
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-04-21

## Summary

**Would exclude carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from the Clean Air Act's definition of "air pollutant."** The CARBON Act would amend Section 302(g) of the Clean Air Act so those three greenhouse gases are not treated as air pollutants under the Act. That change would narrow the Act's regulatory reach over emissions of those gases and is framed to curtail federal agency activity tied to net-zero regulatory efforts.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Limits EPA reach on greenhouse gases: mixed, high. If enacted, the bill would remove carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from the Clean Air Act's definition of "air pollutant." That would limit EPA and other agencies from using many Clean Air Act rules against sources that emit only those gases. Facilities that mainly emit these gases would…

## Related bills

- 119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act
- 119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025
- 119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act
- 119-hr-2395: SHORT Act
- 119-hr-2387: No Harm Act
- 119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act

## Sources
- [119-hr-7554 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/7554)

## Related
- [119-hr-4706: Protecting Our Farms and Homes from China Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-4706)
- [119-hr-833: Educational Choice for Children Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-833)
- [119-hr-9298: Stopping Harmful and Outrageous Torts Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-9298)
- [119-hr-2395: SHORT Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2395)
- [119-hr-2387: No Harm Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2387)
- [119-hr-21: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-21)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7554 (as of 2026-04-21).
