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H.R. 382: Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025

119th Congress · introduced 2025-01-14 · Transportation and Public Works · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025

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Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025 This bill directs the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to annually collect, calculate, and publish information on certain emissions of carbon dioxide and methane from fossil fuels. Specifically, the EPA must publish information, for each of the previous 10 years, on the total emissions of carbon dioxide and methane that are released (1) within the boundaries of the United States that are the result of the extraction, processing, transportation, combustion, and other use of fossil fuels; and (2) outside the boundaries of the United States that are the result of leakage and combustion of fossil fuels produced or refined in the United States and subsequently exported.

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Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025

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Sponsor: Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6] · 1 cosponsors

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Record fed-us-cong119-hr382 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong119 · updated 2026-11-03 by psicol fed-bills