S. 1475IntroducedENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Livestock Regulatory Protection Act of 2021
Agricultural conservation and pollution · Air quality · Climate change and greenhouse gases
Key facts
Introduced: Apr 29, 2021
Chamber: Senate
Cosponsors: 3
Congress: 117th
Latest action · Sep 7, 2022
Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
Summary
Livestock Regulatory Protection Act of 2021
This bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency from issuing permits under the Clean Air Act for any carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide, water vapor, or methane emissions resulting from biological processes associated with livestock production.
Summary by Congressional Research Service.
Timeline
- Sep 7, 2022Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held.
- Sep 7, 2022Committee on Environment and Public Works. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-571.
- Apr 29, 2021Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S2361-2362; Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S2361-2362)
- Apr 29, 2021Introduced in Senate
Cosponsors
- Sen. Sinema, Kyrsten [D-AZ] D-AZ
- Sen. Boozman, John [R-AR] R-AR
- Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ] D-AZ
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