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H.R. 6168 (117th)

Future Generations Protection Act

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Introduced

7 December 2021

Last action

17 December 2021 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

Sponsors

Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Bowman, Jamaal [D-NY-16], Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1], Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14], Marie Newman, Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Pressley, Ayanna [D-MA-7], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Torres, Ritchie [D-NY-15], Rep. Soto, Darren [D-FL-9], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9]

Subjects

Energy

Source updated

7 April 2025

Energy

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Summary

Future Generations Protection Act This bill prohibits (1) the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from a new electric utility steam generating unit (i.e., certain power plants); (2) hydraulic fracturing on all onshore and offshore land in the United States; and (3) exports of domestically produced crude oil and natural gas, with specified exceptions.

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Timeline

  1. 7 December 2021

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and 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. 7 December 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 December 2021

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 December 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

    Source: Committee

  5. 17 December 2021

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

    Source: Committee

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