H.R. 2594 · 112th Congress · 2011–2012
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011
H.R. 2594 in the 112th Congress (2011–2012) has passed the house — introduced on Jul 20, 2011, sponsored by John L. Mica with 36 co-sponsors.
During the 112th Congress (2011–2012), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.
- Status
- Passed the House
- Introduced
- Jul 20, 2011
- Co-sponsors
- 36
- Policy area
- Transportation and Public Works
What it does
European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to prohibit an operator of a U.S. civil aircraft from participating in any emissions trading scheme unilaterally established by the European Union. Directs the Secretary, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other appropriate U.S.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
John L. Mica (R-FL). Co-sponsors: 9 Democrats, 27 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedJul 20, 2011
- Passed the HouseOct 24, 2011
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation. (Dec 17, 2011)
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- H.R. 2279: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part III
- H.R. 2553: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2011, Part IV
- H.R. 2887: Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3800: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 4281: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 4097: John F. Kennedy Center Reauthorization Act of 2012
Other Transportation and Public Works bills in the 112th Congress
- H.R. 662: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 2887: Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011
- H.R. 3321: America's Cup Act of 2011
- H.R. 1801: Risk-Based Security Screening for Members of the Armed Forces Act
- H.R. 2845: Pipeline Safety, Regulatory Certainty, and Job Creation Act of 2011
- H.R. 3800: Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 658: FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012
- H.R. 4281: Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 6064: Temporary Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2012
- H.R. 4348: Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act
Committees
- Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
- Foreign Affairs Committee
- Transportation and Infrastructure Committee
More
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