HR 8957 · 118th Congress 2023โ€“2025, ended

PROVE IT Act of 2024

Latest action · Dec 17, 2024 Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedJul 9, 2024
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Cosponsors 44

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jul 9, 2024 to Sep 23, 2024; 20 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-NYAndrew R. GarbarinoOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-NHAnn M. KusterOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-UTBlake D. MooreOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-UTCeleste MaloyOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-PAChrissy HoulahanOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-CADavid G. ValadaoOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-CODiana DeGetteOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-ILEric SorensenOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-MIJack BergmanOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-CAJim CostaOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-CAJimmy PanettaOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-AZJuan CiscomaniOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-INLarry BucshonOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-ORLori Chavez-DeRemerOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-CASalud O. CarbajalOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-CAScott H. PetersOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-RISeth MagazinerOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalJul 9, 2024
D-LATroy A. CarterOriginalJul 9, 2024
R-MTRyan K. ZinkeJul 11, 2024
D-MNAngie CraigJul 22, 2024
D-MIDebbie DingellJul 22, 2024
R-CAMichelle SteelJul 22, 2024
R-VARobert J. WittmanJul 22, 2024
R-FLCarlos A. GimenezJul 23, 2024
D-NVSusie LeeJul 23, 2024
R-NYMarcus J. MolinaroJul 25, 2024
D-PASusan WildJul 25, 2024
D-CADoris O. MatsuiAug 2, 2024
D-NCKathy E. ManningAug 2, 2024
R-NVMark E. AmodeiAug 2, 2024
R-NYNick LaLotaAug 2, 2024
R-NYAnthony D'EspositoAug 9, 2024
D-NCWiley NickelAug 9, 2024
R-FLBrian J. MastSep 17, 2024
R-PABrian K. FitzpatrickSep 17, 2024
R-UTBurgess OwensSep 17, 2024
R-ORCliff BentzSep 17, 2024
D-MEJared F. GoldenSep 17, 2024
D-COJason CrowSep 17, 2024
D-HIJill N. TokudaSep 17, 2024
R-OHDavid P. JoyceSep 23, 2024
D-CATed LieuSep 23, 2024

Committees 3

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseWays and Means Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2024
Trade Subcommittee
Referred Dec 17, 2024
HouseEnergy and Commerce Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2024
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Jul 9, 2024

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Dec 17, 2024Referred to the Subcommittee on Trade.
  2. Jul 9, 2024Introduced in House
  3. Jul 9, 2024Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Constitutional authority

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1, Section 8 The single subject of this legislation is: To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of certain products produced in the United States and in certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 170, no. 113, July 9, 2024, page H4528.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 1863PROVE IT Act of 2024Related billJan 25, 2024

Titles 3

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the Secretary of Energy to conduct a study and submit a report on the greenhouse gas emissions intensity of certain products produced in the United States and in certain foreign countries, and for other purposes.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
PROVE IT Act of 2024
Providing Reliable, Objective, Verifiable Emissions Intensity and Transparency Act of 2024

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Energy.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jul 9, 2024Introduced in House

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