Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
Latest action · Jul 23, 2018 Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedApr 26, 2018
- Agreed to in HouseJul 19, 2018
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to American families and businesses and is not in the best interest of the United States.
Recorded votes 1
Newest first. Open one to see how every member voted.
| Roll call | Question | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House 363 | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed229–180 | Jul 19, 2018 |
Cosponsors 48
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Apr 26, 2018 to Jul 16, 2018; 1 is an original cosponsor, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-WV | David B. McKinley | Original | Apr 26, 2018 |
| R-FL | Bill Posey | May 17, 2018 | |
| R-TX | Roger Williams | May 17, 2018 | |
| R-LA | Ralph Lee Abraham | May 18, 2018 | |
| R-OH | Bob Gibbs | May 22, 2018 | |
| R-SC | Jeff Duncan | May 22, 2018 | |
| R-TX | Randy K. Weber, Sr. | May 22, 2018 | |
| R-OH | Robert E. Latta | May 22, 2018 | |
| R-OK | Tom Cole | May 22, 2018 | |
| R-ND | Kevin Cramer | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| R-TX | Lamar Smith | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| R-OK | Markwayne Mullin | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| R-NM | Stevan Pearce | Jun 5, 2018 | |
| R-NY | Chris Collins | Jun 7, 2018 | |
| R-NC | George Holding | Jun 7, 2018 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Apr 26, 2018 |
| Senate | Finance Committee | Referred Jul 23, 2018 |
Actions 11
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2018Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- Jul 19, 2018Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1001. (consideration: CR H6563-6569)
- Jul 19, 2018Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 119 with 1 hour of general debate. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.
- Jul 19, 2018DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 119.
- Jul 19, 2018The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.
In the Congressional Record 3
Days the Record’s own index lists this resolution, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
Research
What has been written about this resolution: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
CRS reports 4
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this resolution or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 4
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R45472 | Market-Based Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Legislation: 108th Through 118th Congresses | Report | Dec 4, 2024 |
| R47561 | Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the U.S. Electricity Sector: Background, Policies, and Projections | Report | May 18, 2023 |
| R47385 | U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends and Projections from the Inflation Reduction Act | Report | Jan 12, 2023 |
| R45625 | Attaching a Price to Greenhouse Gas Emissions with a Carbon Tax or Emissions Fee: Considerations and Potential Impacts | Report | Mar 22, 2019 |
Related bills 3
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 41 | Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. | Reintroduced Bill | May 22, 2019 |
| HCONRES 89 | Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. | Reintroduction of | Jun 13, 2016 |
| HRES 1001 | Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 119) expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy. | Procedurally related | Jul 18, 2018 |
Titles 1
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 3
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 23, 2018Referred in Senate
- Jul 19, 2018Engrossed in House
- Apr 26, 2018Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this resolution on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
