H.R. 222 · 114th Congress

To prohibit the Export-Import Bank of the United States from providing financial support for certain high carbon intensity energy projects.

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2015-01-08
Latest action
2015-01-08 · Introduced in House

Summary

Amends the Export-Import Bank Act of 1945 to prohibit the Export-Import Bank from guaranteeing, insuring, extending credit, or participating in the extension of credit in connection with the purchase or sale of any good or service for a high carbon intensity project that: (1) is designed to generate electricity, and (2) if completed would produce at least 500 grams of carbon dioxide per kilowatt-hour of electricity generated by the project.