Energy and Climate Policy Act of 1999

Summary

Energy and Climate Policy Act of 1999 - Amends the Energy Policy Act of 1992 to establish within the Department of Energy the Office of Global Climate Change to serve as a focal point for coordinating, for the Secretary and Congress, all departmental issues and policies regarding climate change and related matters. Revises requirements governing a national inventory and voluntary reporting of greenhouse gases. Instructs the Secretary of Energy to: (1) implement a program of giving annual public recognition in the Federal Register to persons and entities demonstrating voluntarily achieved greenhouse gas reductions; and (2) conduct a review of possible changes to the guidelines to improve the accuracy and reliability of greenhouse gas emission reductions.

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 November 1999

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• Introduced in House (PDF)

  Introduced in House · EN · 16 November 1999

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 16 November 1999

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