United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 970 (103rd)
Emergency Climate Stabilization and Earth Regeneration Act of 1992
Introduced
18 February 1993
Last action
26 April 1993 · Committee
Status
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from NSF.
Sponsors
Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9]
Subjects
Environment, Energy, Taxation, Climate
Source updated
26 August 2025
Environment · Energy · Taxation · Climate
Summary
Emergency Climate Stabilization and Earth Regeneration Act of 1992 - Declares that the purpose of this Act is to establish a process through which the Congress and the President shall cooperate in a national and international program to: (1) reduce heat, drought, famine, tornadoes, and forest fires and to decrease the freezing extremes, snow buildup, flooding, cloud cover, and storms in the winter; (2) regenerate the earth through reforestation, soil and ocean remineralization, conservation, and alternative energy technology development; (3) maximize food and agricultural security; and (4) create a secure, environmentally sustainable way of life consistent with long-term climate stabilization. Sets forth specific ways to achieve reduction of carbon dioxide. Directs the President to provide for a climatic stabilization program and for information development and processing centers to process data concerning world climatic conditions. Directs the Speaker of the House and the President pro tempore of the Senate to take steps to establish a Joint Committee on Climate Stabilization. Establishes a Council on Climate Stabilization and Earth Regeneration as an independent Federal agency. Requires the President to provide for a unified crisis management operation to minimize damage from, and to maintain agricultural and industrial production under, changing atmospheric conditions that cause natural disasters. Amends the Internal Revenue Code to impose a corporate tax surcharge. Terminates such tax for tax years after December 31, 1996. Establishes a Climate Stabilization Trust Fund to be composed of the amount of corporate tax surcharges received in the Treasury. Makes the Fund available to carry out this Act. Authorizes appropriations.
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Timeline
18 February 1993
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Agriculture.
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
18 February 1993
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
23 February 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Source: Committee
2 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.
Source: Committee
3 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Source: Committee
4 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education and Training.
Source: Committee
9 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Policy, Trade and Environment.
Source: Committee
12 March 1993
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from NSF.
Source: Committee
12 March 1993
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oceanography, Gulf of Mexico, and the Outer Continental Shelf.
Source: Committee
26 April 1993
Committee
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received from NSF.
Source: Committee
Votes
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/103rd-congress/house-bill/970
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/103/hr/970
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