S.Amdt. 5304Senate117th Congress (2021-2023)2nd degree
S.Amdt. 5304
Sponsored by
Sen. Deb Fischer (R-NE)
Submitted August 6, 2022
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August 6, 2022
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SA 5304. Mrs. FISCHER submitted an amendment intended to be proposed to amendment SA 5194 proposed by Mr. Schumer to the bill H.R. 5376, to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: Strike section 60111 and insert the following: SEC. 60111. GREENHOUSE GAS CORPORATE REPORTING. (a) In General.--In addition to amounts otherwise available, there is appropriated to the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency for fiscal year 2022, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, $5,000,000, to remain available until September 30, 2031, for the Environmental Protection Agency to support-- (1) enhanced standardization and transparency of corporate climate action commitments and plans to reduce greenhouse gas (as defined in section 211(o)(1)(G) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(1)(G)) (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act)) emissions; (2) enhanced transparency regarding progress toward meeting such commitments and implementing such plans; and (3) progress toward meeting such commitments and implementing such plans. (b) Prohibition.--None of the amounts made available under subsection (a) may be used to support the implementation of any regulation, rule, or standard that would require the reporting of emissions of greenhouse gases (as defined in section 211(o)(1)(G) of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7545(o)(1)(G)) (as in effect on the date of enactment of this Act)) from small businesses (as determined in accordance with part 121 of title 13, Code of Federal Regulations (or successor regulations)), farms, or ranches. ______