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Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4596| Senate 
| Updated: 7/21/2022
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (12)
Roger Marshall (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022 This bill prohibits specified federal entities (e.g., the Department of Energy) from considering the social cost of carbon, methane, nitrous oxide, or greenhouse gas as part of any cost-benefit analysis required under any law or specified Executive Orders. In addition, such social costs must not be considered by such entities (1) in rulemaking, (2) in the issuance of guidance, (3) in taking other agency action, (4) or as a justification for any rulemaking, guidance document, or agency action.
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Timeline
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jul 21, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 27, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8499
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • July 21, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 21, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • July 27, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8499
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8499: Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022

Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022

USA117th CongressS-4596| Senate 
| Updated: 7/21/2022
Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022 This bill prohibits specified federal entities (e.g., the Department of Energy) from considering the social cost of carbon, methane, nitrous oxide, or greenhouse gas as part of any cost-benefit analysis required under any law or specified Executive Orders. In addition, such social costs must not be considered by such entities (1) in rulemaking, (2) in the issuance of guidance, (3) in taking other agency action, (4) or as a justification for any rulemaking, guidance document, or agency action.
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Timeline
Jul 21, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Jul 21, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Jul 27, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

HR 117-8499
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
  • July 21, 2022
    Introduced in Senate


  • July 21, 2022
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.


  • July 27, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HR 117-8499
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
James Lankford

James Lankford

Republican Senator

Oklahoma

Cosponsors (12)
Roger Marshall (Republican)James E. Risch (Republican)Cynthia M. Lummis (Republican)Tom Cotton (Republican)James M. Inhofe (Republican)Roy Blunt (Republican)Kevin Cramer (Republican)John Barrasso (Republican)John Cornyn (Republican)Steve Daines (Republican)John Hoeven (Republican)Shelley Moore Capito (Republican)

Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • HR 117-8499: Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted