Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2019

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Introduced

21 November 2019

Last action

21 November 2019 · Introduced

Status

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.

Summary

Targeting Environmental and Climate Recklessness Act of 2019 This bill authorizes the President to impose sanctions on a foreign individual or company that has engaged in egregious behaviors that undermine efforts to limit global warming. Specifically, the President may impose visa-blocking, property-blocking, or economic sanctions upon a determination that a foreign individual or company has (1) caused significant excess greenhouse gas emissions associated with electrical power generation; (2) caused significant or illegal deforestation or loss of natural carbon sinks; or (3) knowingly misrepresented the environmental impact of a project, investment, or product.

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21 November 2019
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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21 November 2019
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/2955
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/116/s/2955
us · 116-s-2955 · source updated 10 January 2026