Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Executive Branch Emissions Transparency Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish and maintain a publicly accessible and searchable database of fossil fuel-powered travel by the President, the Vice President, and political appointees where such travel is on official business or paid for by a third party if the individual is appearing in their official capacity. The bill makes an exception where publishing on the database could be deemed a national security risk.
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Timeline
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
Government Operations and Politics
Air qualityAviation and airportsClimate change and greenhouse gasesFederal officialsGovernment information and archivesOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTransportation costsTravel and tourism
Executive Branch Emissions Transparency Act
USA117th CongressS-761| Senate
| Updated: 3/16/2021
Executive Branch Emissions Transparency Act This bill requires the Office of Management and Budget to establish and maintain a publicly accessible and searchable database of fossil fuel-powered travel by the President, the Vice President, and political appointees where such travel is on official business or paid for by a third party if the individual is appearing in their official capacity. The bill makes an exception where publishing on the database could be deemed a national security risk.
Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
Government Operations and Politics
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Air qualityAviation and airportsClimate change and greenhouse gasesFederal officialsGovernment information and archivesOil and gasPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTransportation costsTravel and tourism