S.Amdt. 1854Senate113th Congress (2013-2015)

S.Amdt. 1854

What it does: Adds SEC. 4____. SOCIAL COST OF CARBON on page 47, between lines 16 and 17
Submitted September 11, 2013

What it changes

1 change to S. 1392

Adds a section
  1. Adds SEC. 4____. SOCIAL COST OF CARBON on page 47, between lines 16 and 17

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    Inserted: SEC. 4____. SOCIAL COST OF CARBON.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Subject to subsection (b) and section 324B of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, until the date the Secretary conducts an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking and promulgates a proposed and final rule on the social cost of carbon, the Secretary and the heads of other Federal agencies shall not consider in any proceeding, regulation, decision, or action to implement this Act or an amendment made by this Act the social cost of carbon, as described in--

    Inserted: (1) the document entitled "Technical Support Document: Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis under Executive Order 12866", dated May 2013;

    Inserted: (2) the document entitled "Technical Support Document: Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis under Executive Order 12866", dated February 2010; or

    Inserted: (3) any other similar document.

    Inserted: (b) Effect on Regulations.--Subsection (a) shall not affect any final rule that has been published in the Federal Register before the date of enactment of this Act.

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    On page 47, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:

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SA 1854. Mr. BARRASSO (for himself and Mr. Flake) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1392, to promote energy savings in residential buildings and industry, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 47, between lines 16 and 17, insert the following:

SEC. 4____. SOCIAL COST OF CARBON.

(a) In General.--Subject to subsection (b) and section 324B of the Energy Policy and Conservation Act, until the date the Secretary conducts an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking and promulgates a proposed and final rule on the social cost of carbon, the Secretary and the heads of other Federal agencies shall not consider in any proceeding, regulation, decision, or action to implement this Act or an amendment made by this Act the social cost of carbon, as described in--

(1) the document entitled “Technical Support Document: Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis under Executive Order 12866”, dated May 2013;

(2) the document entitled “Technical Support Document: Technical Update of the Social Cost of Carbon for Regulatory Impact Analysis under Executive Order 12866”, dated February 2010; or

(3) any other similar document.

(b) Effect on Regulations.--Subsection (a) shall not affect any final rule that has been published in the Federal Register before the date of enactment of this Act.

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September 11, 2013