S. 1189 · 111th Congress
Carbon Leakage Mitigation Study Act of 2009
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Evan Bayh
- Introduced
- 2009-06-04
- Latest action
- 2009-06-04 · Introduced in Senate
Summary
Carbon Leakage Mitigation Study Act of 2009 - Directs the Secretary of Energy (DOE) to conduct studies of: (1) the risk of carbon leakage and changes in U.S. industrial output and investment resulting from the implementation of a cap-and-trade program; and (2) the impact of potential compensatory measures to prevent carbon leakage resulting from a cap-and-trade program.