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Emission Limits, Clean Energy Rebates, and Support for Fossil Fuel Workers

This bill establishes a cap on greenhouse gas emissions to achieve net-zero by 2050 while providing direct cash rebates to eligible low-income households to offset potential energy cost increases. It also creates specific funds to retrain workers displaced from the fossil fuel industry and invests in community-based clean air and energy efficiency projects.
Key points
Mandatory annual reduction of greenhouse gas emissions for major industries and fuel producers.
Direct financial rebates for low-income families to help with energy costs.
Wage replacement and retraining assistance for workers losing jobs in fossil fuel industries.
Funding for local communities to improve air quality and modernize infrastructure.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_HR_6918
Sponsor: Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20]
Process start date: 2025-12-19
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Climate Pollution Standard and Community Investment Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_6918.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2025-12-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Mandatory annual reduction of greenhouse gas emissions for major industries and fuel producers.
  • Direct financial rebates for low-income families to help with energy costs.
  • Wage replacement and retraining assistance for workers losing jobs in fossil fuel industries.
  • Funding for local communities to improve air quality and modernize infrastructure.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-02-12.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

CATEGORIES

Environment Economy Labor