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H.R. 153 (112th)

Ensuring Affordable Energy Act

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Introduced

5 January 2011

Last action

1 February 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

Sponsors

Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2], Rep. Brady, Kevin [R-TX-8], Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1], Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5], Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4], Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1], Rep. Conaway, K. Michael [R-TX-11], Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-8], Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5], Rep. Stutzman, Marlin A. [R-IN-3], Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2], Rep. Cole, Tom [R-OK-4], Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5], Rep. Gingrey, Phil [R-GA-11], Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1], Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Sen. Young, Todd [R-IN], Rep. Marchant, Kenny [R-TX-24], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Granger, Kay [R-TX-12], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4], Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-4], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Walberg, Tim [R-MI-5], Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3], Sen. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN], Rep. Gibbs, Bob [R-OH-7], Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large], Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Flores, Bill [R-TX-17], Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6], Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3], Rep. Ross, Dennis A. [R-FL-15], Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Tipton, Scott R. [R-CO-3]

Subjects

Environment, Energy

Source updated

14 August 2025

Environment · Energy

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Summary

Ensuring Affordable Energy Act - Prohibits any funds appropriated or otherwise available for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from being used to implement or enforce: (1) a cap-and-trade program; or (2) any statutory or regulatory requirement pertaining to emissions of one or more greenhouse gases from stationary sources that is issued or becomes applicable or effective after January 1, 2011. Defines: (1) "cap-and-trade program" as any regulatory program established after the date of enactment of this Act that provides for the sale, auction, or other distribution of a limited amount of allowances that permit the emission of one or more greenhouse gases; and (2) "greenhouse gas" to include carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulfur hexafluoride, hydrofluorocarbons, perfluorocarbons, or any other designated anthropogenic gas.

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Timeline

  1. 5 January 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 5 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 5 January 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 1 February 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

    Source: Committee

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