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H.R. 2594 (112th)

European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011

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Introduced

20 July 2011

Last action

17 December 2011 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

Sponsors

Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Costello, Jerry F. [D-IL-12], Rep. Hultgren, Randy [R-IL-14], Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2], Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9], Rep. Richardson, Laura [D-CA-37], Rep. Holden, Tim [D-PA-17], Rescom. Pierluisi, Pedro R. [D-PR-At Large], Rep. Schmidt, Jean [R-OH-2], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Guinta, Frank C. [R-NH-1], Rep. Bucshon, Larry [R-IN-8], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK], Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42], Rep. Meehan, Patrick [R-PA-7], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Crawford, Eric A. "Rick" [R-AR-1], Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10], Rep. Farenthold, Blake [R-TX-27], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Fleischmann, Charles J. "Chuck" [R-TN-3], Rep. Barletta, Lou [R-PA-11], Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6], Rep. Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8], Rep. Larsen, Rick [D-WA-2], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Brown, Corrine [D-FL-5], Rep. Southerland, Steve II [R-FL-2], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Ribble, Reid J. [R-WI-8]

Subjects

European Union, Transport, Aviation

Source updated

10 January 2026

European Union · Transport · Aviation

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Summary

European Union Emissions Trading Scheme Prohibition Act of 2011 - Directs the Secretary of Transportation (DOT) to prohibit an operator of a U.S. civil aircraft from participating in any emissions trading scheme unilaterally established by the European Union. Directs the Secretary, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and other appropriate U.S. government officials to use their authority to conduct international negotiations and take other actions necessary to ensure that operators of U.S. civil aircraft are held harmless from any such scheme.

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Timeline

  1. 20 July 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 20 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 July 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 July 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Aviation.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 September 2011

    Reported

    Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

    Source: Committee

  6. 8 September 2011

    Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

    Source: Committee

  7. 5 October 2011

    Committee

    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

    Source: Committee

  8. 5 October 2011

    Calendars

    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 151.

    Source: Calendars

  9. 5 October 2011

    Discharge

    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.

    Source: Discharge

  10. 5 October 2011

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-232, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  11. 5 October 2011

    Reported

    Reported by the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H. Rept. 112-232, Part I.

    Source: Committee

  12. 24 October 2011

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  13. 24 October 2011

    Passed

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6998)

    Source: Floor

  14. 24 October 2011

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6998)

    Source: Floor

  15. 24 October 2011

    Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2594.

    Source: Floor

  16. 24 October 2011

    Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6997-7002)

    Source: Floor

  17. 24 October 2011

    Floor

    Mr. Petri moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.

    Source: Floor

  18. 25 October 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and Eurasia.

    Source: Committee

  19. 31 October 2011

    Introduced

    Received in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  20. 17 December 2011

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

    Source: IntroReferral

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  • Referred in Senate (text)

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  • Reported to House without amendment, Part I

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