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S. 2515 (112th)

Clean Cookstoves Support Act of 2012

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Introduced

7 May 2012

Last action

7 May 2012 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Collins, Susan M. [R-ME], Sen. Durbin, Richard J. [D-IL], Sen. Landrieu, Mary L. [D-LA]

Subjects

Asylum, Environment, Energy

Source updated

14 August 2025

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Summary

Clean Cookstoves Support Act of 2012 - Requires the Secretary of State to work to advance the goals and work of the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves, including through: (1) applied research and development to improve design, lower costs, promote technology adoption, conduct health research and evaluation, and develop global industry standards and testing protocols for cookstoves; (2) diplomatic engagement to encourage a commercial market for clean stoves and fuels, reduce trade barriers, promote consumer awareness, improve access to large-scale carbon financing, and foster women-owned businesses; (3) international development projects to help build commercial businesses to manufacture, market, distribute, sell, and service clean stoves and fuels; (4) development efforts related to refugee camps, disaster relief, and long-term programs aimed at assisting women and girls; and (5) financing or insurance to support projects that provide access to clean, affordable energy and energy savings through the manufacture, sale, and purchase of cookstoves. Authorizes appropriations for FY2013-FY2017 to the Department of State, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Department of Energy (DOE), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for work with the Global Alliance.

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Timeline

  1. 7 May 2012

    Introduced

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 7 May 2012

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2929-2930)

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 7 May 2012

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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