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Promoting Clean Energy and Climate Justice in Financial Institutions

The bill requires U.S. representatives in international financial institutions to use their voice and vote to promote clean energy and oppose new fossil fuel investments. It also mandates the reduction of U.S. contributions to institutions funding fossil fuels and prohibits U.S. foreign assistance for such activities.
Key points
The U.S. will use its voice in international financial institutions to promote clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Prohibition of U.S. funding for new fossil fuel projects, including the refurbishment of existing facilities.
Withholding U.S. contributions to financial institutions that continue to support fossil fuel projects, with potential release upon policy change.
Support for phasing out internal combustion engines for passenger vehicles and buses by 2025.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5775
Sponsor: Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]
Process start date: 2021-10-28