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Congress Opposes Carbon Tax, Citing Harm to Economy and Families.

This resolution expresses Congress's view that a carbon tax would negatively impact the U.S. economy. It argues such a tax would raise daily costs for families, potentially leading to job losses and reduced global competitiveness for American businesses.
Key points
Higher prices for gasoline, electricity, natural gas, and food for all citizens.
Potential job losses and businesses moving abroad due to increased costs.
Disproportionate financial burden on low-income families and the elderly.
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Additional Information
Print number: 116_HCONRES_41
Sponsor: Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1]
Process start date: 2019-05-22