H.R. 3880 · 114th Congress · 2015–2016
Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2015
H.R. 3880 in the 114th Congress (2015–2016) was introduced on Nov 3, 2015, sponsored by Gary J. Palmer with 152 co-sponsors.
During the 114th Congress (2015–2016), Barack Obama was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.
- Status
- Introduced
- Introduced
- Nov 3, 2015
- Co-sponsors
- 152
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
What it does
Stopping EPA Overreach Act of 2015 This bill amends the Clean Air Act to exclude carbon dioxide, water vapor, methane, nitrous oxide, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, and sulfur hexafluoride pollution from the scope of that Act.
Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.
Sponsor
Gary J. Palmer (R-AL). Co-sponsors: 152 Republicans.
Where it stands
- IntroducedNov 3, 2015
- Passed the House—
- Passed the Senate—
- Sent to the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment. (Nov 4, 2015)
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- H.R. 594: Waters of the United States Regulatory Overreach Protection Act of 2015
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