Expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy.

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• S.Res. 472A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the economy of the United States.

  2016-05-24Referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3102-3103)

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• H.Res. 767Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 4775) to facilitate efficient State implementation of ground-level ozone standards, and for other purposes; providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 89) expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to the United States economy; and providing for the consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 112) expressing the sense of Congress opposing the President's proposed $10 tax on every barrel of oil.

  2016-06-08Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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1. 2015-10-29

   Introduced in House

2. 2015-10-29

   Introduced in House

3. 2015-10-29

   Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.

4. 2016-06-07

   Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 767 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4775, H. Con. Res. 89, and H. Con. Res. 112.

5. 2016-06-10

   Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 767. (consideration: CR H3669-3677)

6. 2016-06-10

   Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 4775, H. Con. Res. 89, and H. Con. Res. 112.

7. 2016-06-10

   DEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 89.

8. 2016-06-10

   The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H3676)

9. 2016-06-10

   POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 89, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mrs. Black demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on agreeing to the resolution until later in the legislative day.

10. 2016-06-10

    Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3693)

11. 2016-06-10

    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 237 - 163, 2 Present (Roll no. 295).(text: CR H3669)