S.Amdt. 4846
What it does: Rewrites page 426, lines 14–16
Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ)What it changes
1 change to S. 3036
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Rewrites page 426, lines 14–16
ReplacesPrinted pageRemoves page 426, lines 14–16 of the printed bill. See that page
Inserted: (2) for each of calendar years 2031 through 2050, 1 percent of the aggregate quantity of emission allowances established for the applicable calendar year pursuant to section 201(a).
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On page 426, strike lines 14 through 16 and insert the following:
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Strike the table that appears on page 193, before line 1, and insert the following:
section--(1) for each of calendar years 2012 through 2030, 2.5 percent of the aggregate quantity of emission allowances established for the applicable calendar year pursuant to section 201(a); and
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SA 4846. Mr. MENENDEZ (for himself and Mr. Kerry) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 3036, to direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to establish a program to decrease emissions of greenhouse gases, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
Strike the table that appears on page 193, before line 1, and insert the following:
------------------------------------------------------------------------Percentage for distribution among fossil
Calendar year fuel-fired electricity generators in United States
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2012......................... 16.5
2013......................... 16.5
2014......................... 16.5
2015......................... 16.5
2016......................... 16.25
2017......................... 16
2018......................... 15.75
2019......................... 14.75
2020......................... 13.5
2021......................... 12
2022......................... 9.75
2023......................... 8.75
2024......................... 7.5
2025......................... 7.25
2026......................... 4.25
2027......................... 3
2028......................... 2.75
2029......................... 1.5
2030......................... 1.25.
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On page 426, strike lines 14 through 16 and insert the following: section--
(1) for each of calendar years 2012 through 2030, 2.5 percent of the aggregate quantity of emission allowances established for the applicable calendar year pursuant to section 201(a); and
(2) for each of calendar years 2031 through 2050, 1 percent of the aggregate quantity of emission allowances established for the applicable calendar year pursuant to section 201(a).
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Senate amendment submitted
June 4, 2008