SB1863: Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency Act of 2023 PROVE IT Act of 2023
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A bill to require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of certain products produced in the United States and in certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.
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The PROVE IT Act requires the U.S. Department of Energy to study and report on greenhouse gas emissions from products made in America and certain foreign countries. Greenhouse gas emissions are pollution linked to climate change. The bill aims to create reliable, consistent data showing how much pollution different countries' products generate during manufacturing. This information would help compare environmental impacts across countries. The bill is currently in the introduced stage, meaning it has been formally submitted but not yet assigned to a for review.
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Sponsors
Christopher Coons
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (13)
Kevin Cramer
Angus King
Lisa Murkowski
Martin Heinrich
Lindsey Graham