Only the left has signed this so far (Bill Ranking)
H.R. 382 · 119th Congress (2025-2026)
2 members · Left 2 · Center 0 · Right 0 (Bill Ranking)
| Sponsor | Rep. Casten, Sean (D-IL) (Introduced 01/14/2025) |
|---|---|
| Sponsor Voting Record | Left · DW-NOMINATE -0.62 · measured from every roll-call vote this member has cast (voteview.com) (Sponsor Ranking) |
| Support |
LLLCLRR support across the spectrum: 2 members signed on (Bill Ranking) this bill: sponsor + current cosponsors, each once |
| Committees | House - Energy and Commerce Committee |
| Latest Action | 01/14/2025 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| Roll Call Votes | There have been no roll call votes |
| Source | view on congress.gov → |
Introduced in House (01/14/2025)
Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025
This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to annually collect, calculate, and publish information on certain emissions of carbon dioxide and methane from fossil fuels. Specifically, the EPA must publish information, for each of the previous 10 years, on the total emissions of carbon dioxide and methane that are released (1) within the boundaries of the United States that are the result of the extraction, processing, transportation, combustion, and other use of fossil fuels; and (2) outside the boundaries of the United States that are the result of leakage and combustion of fossil fuels produced or refined in the United States and subsequently exported.
119 HR 382 IH: Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025 U.S. House of Representatives 2025-01-14 text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. I119th CONGRESS1st SessionH. R. 382IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVESJanuary 14, 2025Mr. Casten (for himself and Ms. Norton) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and CommerceA BILLTo require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to collect, calculate, and publish information regarding emissions of carbon dioxide and methane outside the boundaries of the United States that are associated with exports of fossil fuels, and for other purposes.1.Short titleThis Act may be cited as the Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025.
2.Comparison of trends in domestic and exported carbon emissions(a)In generalNot later than 180 days after the enactment of this Act and annually thereafter, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall collect, calculate, and publish information, for each of the previous ten calendar years, on—(1)the total emissions of carbon dioxide and methane that are released within the boundaries of the United States (including the territories of the United States) that are the result of the extraction, processing, transportation, combustion, and other use of fossil fuels; and(2)the total emissions of carbon dioxide and methane that are released outside the boundaries of the United States (including the territories of the United States) that are the result of leakage and combustion of fossil fuels produced or refined in the United States and subsequently exported from the United States. (b)InformationIn collecting and calculating information under this section, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall—(1)use the best available scientific information, including, where available—(A)information collected through direct monitoring and measurement; and(B)disclosures of carbon dioxide and methane emissions by other national and subnational governments; and(2)be informed by the established international standards for accounting for greenhouse gas emissions, including the protocols established under the Greenhouse Gas Protocol of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development and the World Resources Institute.(c)ConsultationIn implementing this section, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall consult with—(1)the Administrator of the Energy Information Administration; and(2)the executive director of the International Energy Agency.(d)Publication of informationThe Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency shall make the information collected and calculated pursuant to this section widely available to the public, including by publishing such information on the website of the Environmental Protection Agency. (e)Definition of fossil fuelIn this section, the term fossil fuel means carbon-containing material formed in the Earth’s crust from the remains of prehistoric organisms, including coal, oil, and natural gas.
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| Date | Chamber | All Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/14/2025 | Library of Congress | Introduced in House |
| 01/14/2025 | House floor actions | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
| Title Type | Title |
|---|---|
| Display Title | Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025 |
| Official Title as Introduced | To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to collect, calculate, and publish information regarding emissions of carbon dioxide and methane outside the boundaries of the United States that are associated with exports of fossil fuels, and for other purposes. |
| Short Title(s) as Introduced | Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025 |
There are no amendments to this bill.
* = Original cosponsor
| Committee | Activity |
|---|---|
| House - Energy and Commerce Committee | 01/14/2025 Referred To |
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