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gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:congressNumber
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111th
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gptkbp:debatedBy
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Highly debated in Congress and among the public
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gptkbp:didNotPassSenate
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true
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gptkbp:hasCommittee
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gptkb:House_Committee_on_Energy_and_Commerce
gptkb:House_Committee_on_Ways_and_Means
gptkb:House_Committee_on_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:House_Committee_on_Agriculture
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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H.R. 2454
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gptkbp:introduced
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gptkb:Henry_Waxman
gptkb:Edward_Markey
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gptkbp:introducedIn
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gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
May 15, 2009
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gptkbp:officialName
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gptkb:American_Clean_Energy_and_Security_Act_of_2009
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gptkbp:opposedBy
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Many Republicans and some Democrats
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gptkbp:passedHouseDate
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219-212
June 26, 2009
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gptkbp:provides
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Energy efficiency programs
Offsets for greenhouse gas emissions
Renewable electricity standard
Smart grid development
Support for carbon capture and sequestration
Transition assistance for workers and consumers
Establishment of a cap-and-trade system for greenhouse gases
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gptkbp:purpose
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To create clean energy jobs, achieve energy independence, reduce global warming pollution, and transition to a clean energy economy
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation
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gptkb:Energy_Independence_and_Security_Act_of_2007
gptkb:Clean_Power_Plan
gptkb:Climate_Security_Act_of_2007
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gptkbp:shortName
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gptkb:Waxman-Markey_Bill
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gptkbp:status
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Did not become law
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gptkbp:subject
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Climate change
Renewable energy
Greenhouse gas emissions
Energy efficiency
Energy policy
Cap and trade
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gptkbp:supports
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Most Democrats
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gptkb:Waxman-Markey_Bill
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6
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