A bill to require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to fulfill certain requirements before regulating standards of performance for new, modified, and reconstructed fossil fuel-fired electric utility generating units, and for other purposes.
The bill’s titles are written by its sponsor.
Sponsor and status
Shelley Capito
Sponsor. Senator for West Virginia. Republican.
114th Congress (2015–2017)
This bill was introduced on August 5, 2015, in a previous session of Congress, but it did not receive a vote.
Position statements
What legislators are saying
“Capito, Inhofe Statement on CAA 321(a) Court Decision”
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Sen. Shelley Capito [R-WV]
(Sponsor)
on Oct 19, 2016
“Isakson Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Halt Job-killing EPA Regulations”
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Sen. John “Johnny” Isakson [R-GA, 2005-2019]
(Co-sponsor)
on Feb 10, 2016
“Hearing Statement: \"The Impacts of EPA's proposed Carbon Regulations on Electricity Costs for American Businesses, Rural Communities and Families\"”
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Sen. Thomas Carper [D-DE]
on Jun 23, 2015
History
May 13, 2015
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Introduced
Bills and resolutions are referred to committees which debate the bill before possibly sending it on to the whole chamber. |
Jun 23, 2015
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Considered by Clean Air and Nuclear Safety
A committee held a hearing or business meeting about the bill.
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Aug 5, 2015
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Ordered Reported
A committee has voted to issue a report to the full chamber recommending that the bill be considered further. Only about 1 in 4 bills are reported out of committee. |
Oct 29, 2015
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Reported by Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works
A committee issued a report on the bill, which often provides helpful explanatory background on the issue addressed by the bill and the bill's intentions. |
S. 1324 (114th) was a bill in the United States Congress.
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This bill was introduced in the 114th Congress, which met from Jan 6, 2015 to Jan 3, 2017. Legislation not passed by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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