United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 4255 (112th)
Accountability in Grants Act of 2012
Introduced
22 March 2012
Last action
11 September 2012 · Committee
Status
Committee Hearings Held.
Sponsors
Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1], Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6], Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31], Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9], Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7], Rep. Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8], Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1], Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8], Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6], Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2], Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16], Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8], Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4], Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15]
Subjects
Environment
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Accountability in Grants Act of 2012 - Amends the Clean Air Act to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from awarding grants, contracts, cooperative agreements, or other financial assistance under the national research and development program for the prevention and control of air pollution for any program, project, or activity to occur outside the United States and its territories and possessions.
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Timeline
22 March 2012
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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
22 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
22 March 2012
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
29 March 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.
Source: Committee
23 April 2012
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee
11 September 2012
Committee
Committee Hearings Held.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 22 March 2012 · Download file
Documents
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Sponsors
- Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barton, Joe [R-TX-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12] · D · Sponsor
- Rep. Sullivan, John [R-OK-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Carter, John R. [R-TX-31] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Long, Billy [R-MO-7] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Cravaack, Chip [R-MN-8] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Capito, Shelley Moore [R-WV] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Pompeo, Mike [R-KS-4] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-16] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Scott, Austin [R-GA-8] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Shimkus, John [R-IL-15] · R · Cosponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/4255
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/112/hr/4255
- us · 112-hr-4255 · source updated 14 August 2025