S.Amdt. 4884
What it does: Rewrites section 201(a)
Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA)What it changes
1 change to S. 3036
Rewrites section 201(a)
ReplacesRemoves section 201(a).
Inserted: (a) Establishment.--Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall establish a quantity of emission allowances for each of calendar years 2012 through 2050, as follows:
Inserted: ------------------------------------------------------------------------Quantity of emission Calendar Year allowances (in millions) 2012.................................................... 6,652 2013.................................................... 6,592 2014.................................................... 6,533 2015.................................................... 6,474 2016.................................................... 6,416 2017.................................................... 6,358 2018.................................................... 6,301 2019.................................................... 6,245 2020.................................................... 6,188 2021.................................................... 6,097 2022.................................................... 6,006 2023.................................................... 5,915 2024.................................................... 5,823 2025.................................................... 5,732 2026.................................................... 5,550 2027.................................................... 5,367 2028.................................................... 5,184 2029.................................................... 5,002 2030 and each calendar year thereafter through calendar 4,819 year 2050..............................................
Original wording
Strike subsection (a) of section 201 and insert the following:
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As printed
SA 4884. Mr. SPECTER 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 subsection (a) of section 201 and insert the following:
(a) Establishment.--Not later than 60 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall establish a quantity of emission allowances for each of calendar years 2012 through 2050, as follows:
------------------------------------------------------------------------Quantity of emission Calendar Year allowances (in millions)
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2012.................................................... 6,652
2013.................................................... 6,592
2014.................................................... 6,533
2015.................................................... 6,474
2016.................................................... 6,416
2017.................................................... 6,358
2018.................................................... 6,301
2019.................................................... 6,245
2020.................................................... 6,188
2021.................................................... 6,097
2022.................................................... 6,006
2023.................................................... 5,915
2024.................................................... 5,823
2025.................................................... 5,732
2026.................................................... 5,550
2027.................................................... 5,367
2028.................................................... 5,184
2029.................................................... 5,002
2030 and each calendar year thereafter through calendar 4,819
year 2050..............................................
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Senate amendment submitted
June 5, 2008