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S.1733

Clean Energy Jobs and American Power Act (Introduced in Senate)

Beginning
September 30, 2009
    SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS.
    Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
    SEC. 2. FINDINGS.
    SEC. 3. ECONOMY-WIDE EMISSION REDUCTION GOALS.
    SEC. 4. DEFINITIONS.
DIVISION A--AUTHORIZATIONS FOR POLLUTION REDUCTION, TRANSITION, AND ADAPTATION
    SEC. 101. STRUCTURE OF ACT.
TITLE I--GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION PROGRAMS
Subtitle A--Clean Transportation
    SEC. 111. EMISSION STANDARDS.
`PART B--MOBILE SOURCES
    `SEC. 821. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION STANDARDS FOR MOBILE SOURCES.
    SEC. 112. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTIONS THROUGH TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY.
`PART C--TRANSPORTATION EMISSIONS
    `SEC. 831. GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTIONS THROUGH TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY.
    SEC. 113. TRANSPORTATION GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTION PROGRAM GRANTS.
    `SEC. 832. TRANSPORTATION GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION REDUCTION PROGRAM GRANTS.
    SEC. 114. SMARTWAY TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY PROGRAM.
    `SEC. 822. SMARTWAY TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY PROGRAM.
Subtitle B--Carbon Capture and Sequestration
    SEC. 121. NATIONAL STRATEGY.
    SEC. 122. REGULATIONS FOR GEOLOGICAL SEQUESTRATION SITES.
    `SEC. 813. GEOLOGICAL STORAGE SITES.
    SEC. 123. STUDIES AND REPORTS.
    SEC. 124. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR COAL-FUELED POWER PLANTS.
    `SEC. 812. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS FOR NEW COAL-FIRED POWER PLANTS.
    SEC. 125. CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION DEMONSTRATION AND EARLY DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM.
Subtitle C--Nuclear and Advanced Technologies
    SEC. 131. FINDINGS AND POLICY.
    SEC. 132. NUCLEAR WORKER TRAINING.
    SEC. 133. NUCLEAR SAFETY AND WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS.
Subtitle D--Water Efficiency
    SEC. 141. WATERSENSE.
    SEC. 142. FEDERAL PROCUREMENT OF WATER-EFFICIENT PRODUCTS.
    SEC. 143. STATE RESIDENTIAL WATER EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION INCENTIVES PROGRAM.
Subtitle E--Miscellaneous
    SEC. 151. OFFICE OF CONSUMER ADVOCACY.
    SEC. 152. CLEAN TECHNOLOGY BUSINESS COMPETITION GRANT PROGRAM.
    SEC. 153. PRODUCT CARBON DISCLOSURE PROGRAM.
    SEC. 154. STATE RECYCLING PROGRAMS.
    SEC. 155. SUPPLEMENTAL AGRICULTURE AND FORESTRY GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION AND RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM.
    SEC. 156. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CLIMATE CHANGE FUND.
    `SEC. 219. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CLIMATE CHANGE FUND.
    SEC. 157. STUDY OF RISK-BASED PROGRAMS ADDRESSING VULNERABLE AREAS.
Subtitle F--Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
    SEC. 161. RENEWABLE ENERGY.
    SEC. 162. ADVANCED BIOFUELS.
    SEC. 163. ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDING CODES.
    SEC. 164. RETROFIT FOR ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE.
Subtitle G--Emission Reductions From Public Transportation Vehicles
    SEC. 171. SHORT TITLE.
    SEC. 172. STATE FUEL ECONOMY REGULATION FOR TAXICABS.
    SEC. 173. STATE REGULATION OF MOTOR VEHICLE EMISSIONS FOR TAXICABS.
Subtitle H--Clean Energy and Natural Gas
    SEC. 181. CLEAN ENERGY AND ACCELERATED EMISSION REDUCTION PROGRAM.
    SEC. 182. ADVANCED NATURAL GAS TECHNOLOGIES.
TITLE II--RESEARCH
Subtitle A--Energy Research
    SEC. 201. ADVANCED ENERGY RESEARCH.
Subtitle B--Drinking Water Adaptation, Technology, Education, and Research
    SEC. 211. EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON DRINKING WATER UTILITIES.
TITLE III--TRANSITION AND ADAPTATION
Subtitle A--Green Jobs and Worker Transition
PART 1--GREEN JOBS
    SEC. 301. CLEAN ENERGY CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT GRANTS.
    SEC. 303. GREEN CONSTRUCTION CAREERS DEMONSTRATION PROJECT.
PART 2--CLIMATE CHANGE WORKER ADJUSTMENT ASSISTANCE
    SEC. 311. PETITIONS, ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS, AND DETERMINATIONS.
    SEC. 312. PROGRAM BENEFITS.
    SEC. 313. GENERAL PROVISIONS.
Subtitle B--International Climate Change Programs
    SEC. 321. STRATEGIC INTERAGENCY BOARD ON INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE INVESTMENT.
    SEC. 322. EMISSION REDUCTIONS FROM REDUCED DEFORESTATION.
`PART E--SUPPLEMENTAL EMISSION REDUCTIONS
    `SEC. 751. DEFINITIONS.
    `SEC. 752. PURPOSES.
    `SEC. 753. EMISSION REDUCTIONS FROM REDUCED DEFORESTATION.
    SEC. 323. INTERNATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM.
    SEC. 324. INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND GLOBAL SECURITY PROGRAM.
    SEC. 325. EVALUATION AND REPORTS.
    SEC. 326. REPORT ON CLIMATE ACTIONS OF MAJOR ECONOMIES.
Subtitle C--Adapting to Climate Change
PART 1--DOMESTIC ADAPTATION
Subpart A--National Climate Change Adaptation Program
    SEC. 341. NATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PROGRAM.
    SEC. 342. CLIMATE SERVICES.
Subpart B--Public Health and Climate Change
    SEC. 351. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON PUBLIC HEALTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE.
    SEC. 352. RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER LAWS.
    SEC. 353. NATIONAL STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN.
    SEC. 354. ADVISORY BOARD.
    SEC. 355. REPORTS.
    SEC. 356. DEFINITIONS.
Subpart C--Climate Change Safeguards for Natural Resources Conservation
    SEC. 361. PURPOSES.
    SEC. 362. NATURAL RESOURCES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION POLICY.
    SEC. 363. DEFINITIONS.
    SEC. 364. COUNCIL ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.
    SEC. 365. NATURAL RESOURCES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION PANEL.
    SEC. 366. NATURAL RESOURCES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGY.
    SEC. 367. NATURAL RESOURCES ADAPTATION SCIENCE AND INFORMATION.
    SEC. 368. FEDERAL NATURAL RESOURCE AGENCY ADAPTATION PLANS.
    SEC. 369. STATE NATURAL RESOURCES ADAPTATION PLANS.
    SEC. 370. NATURAL RESOURCES CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION ACCOUNT.
    SEC. 371. NATIONAL FISH AND WILDLIFE HABITAT AND CORRIDORS INFORMATION PROGRAM.
    SEC. 372. ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS REGARDING INDIAN TRIBES.
Subpart D--Additional Climate Change Adaptation Programs
    SEC. 381. WATER SYSTEM MITIGATION AND ADAPTION PARTNERSHIPS.
    SEC. 382. FLOOD CONTROL, PROTECTION, PREVENTION, AND RESPONSE.
    SEC. 383. WILDFIRE.
    SEC. 384. COASTAL AND GREAT LAKES STATE ADAPTATION PROGRAM.
DIVISION B--POLLUTION REDUCTION AND INVESTMENT
TITLE I--REDUCING GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION
Subtitle A--Reducing Global Warming Pollution
    SEC. 101. REDUCING GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION.
`TITLE VII--GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION REDUCTION AND INVESTMENT PROGRAM
`PART A--GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION REDUCTION GOALS AND TARGETS
    `SEC. 701. FINDINGS.
    `SEC. 702. ECONOMY-WIDE REDUCTION GOALS.
    `SEC. 703. REDUCTION TARGETS FOR SPECIFIED SOURCES.
    `SEC. 704. SUPPLEMENTAL POLLUTION REDUCTIONS.
    `SEC. 705. REVIEW AND PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS.
    `SEC. 706. NATIONAL ACADEMY REVIEW.
    `SEC. 707. PRESIDENTIAL RESPONSE AND RECOMMENDATIONS.
`PART B--DESIGNATION AND REGISTRATION OF GREENHOUSE GASES
    `SEC. 711. DESIGNATION OF GREENHOUSE GASES.
    `SEC. 712. CARBON DIOXIDE EQUIVALENT VALUE OF GREENHOUSE GASES.
    `SEC. 713. GREENHOUSE GAS REGISTRY.
    `SEC. 714. PERFLUOROCARBON REGULATION.
`PART C--PROGRAM RULES
    `SEC. 721. EMISSION ALLOWANCES.
    `SEC. 722. PROHIBITION OF EXCESS EMISSIONS.
    `SEC. 723. PENALTY FOR NONCOMPLIANCE.
    `SEC. 724. TRADING.
    `SEC. 725. BANKING AND BORROWING.
    `SEC. 726. MARKET STABILITY RESERVE.
    `SEC. 727. PERMITS.
    `SEC. 728. INTERNATIONAL EMISSION ALLOWANCES.
`PART D--OFFSETS
    `SEC. 731. OFFSETS INTEGRITY ADVISORY BOARD.
    `SEC. 732. ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFSETS PROGRAM.
    `SEC. 733. ELIGIBLE PROJECT TYPES.
    `SEC. 734. REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFSET PROJECTS.
    `SEC. 735. APPROVAL OF OFFSET PROJECTS.
    `SEC. 736. VERIFICATION OF OFFSET PROJECTS.
    `SEC. 737. ISSUANCE OF OFFSET CREDITS.
    `SEC. 738. AUDITS.
    `SEC. 739. PROGRAM REVIEW AND REVISION.
    `SEC. 740. EARLY OFFSET SUPPLY.
    `SEC. 741. ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATIONS.
    `SEC. 742. TRADING.
    `SEC. 743. OFFICE OF OFFSETS INTEGRITY.
    `SEC. 744. INTERNATIONAL OFFSET CREDITS.
    SEC. 102. DEFINITIONS.
    `SEC. 700. DEFINITIONS.
    SEC. 103. OFFSET REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.
Subtitle B--Disposition of Allowances
    SEC. 111. DISPOSITION OF ALLOWANCES FOR GLOBAL WARMING POLLUTION REDUCTION PROGRAM.
`PART H--DISPOSITION OF ALLOWANCES
    `SEC. 771. ALLOCATION OF EMISSION ALLOWANCES.
    `SEC. 772. ELECTRICITY CONSUMERS.
    `SEC. 773. NATURAL GAS CONSUMERS.
    `SEC. 774. HOME HEATING OIL AND PROPANE CONSUMERS.
    `SEC. 775. DOMESTIC FUEL PRODUCTION.
    `SEC. 776. CONSUMER PROTECTION.
    `SEC. 777. EXCHANGE FOR STATE-ISSUED ALLOWANCES.
    `SEC. 778. AUCTION PROCEDURES.
    `SEC. 779. AUCTIONING ALLOWANCES FOR OTHER ENTITIES.
    `SEC. 780. COMMERCIAL DEPLOYMENT OF CARBON CAPTURE AND SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGIES.
    `SEC. 781. OVERSIGHT OF ALLOCATIONS.
    `SEC. 782. EARLY ACTION RECOGNITION.
    `SEC. 783. ESTABLISHMENT OF DEFICIT REDUCTION FUND.
Subtitle C--Additional Greenhouse Gas Standards
    SEC. 121. GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS.
`TITLE VIII--ADDITIONAL GREENHOUSE GAS STANDARDS
    `SEC. 801. DEFINITIONS.
`PART A--STATIONARY SOURCE STANDARDS
    `SEC. 811. STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE.
    SEC. 122. HFC REGULATION.
    `SEC. 619. HYDROFLUOROCARBONS (HFCS).
    SEC. 123. BLACK CARBON.
`PART E--BLACK CARBON
    `SEC. 851. BLACK CARBON.
    SEC. 124. STATES.
    SEC. 125. STATE PROGRAMS.
`PART F--MISCELLANEOUS
    `SEC. 861. STATE PROGRAMS.
    `SEC. 862. GRANTS FOR SUPPORT OF AIR POLLUTION CONTROL PROGRAMS.
    SEC. 126. ENFORCEMENT.
    SEC. 127. CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.
    SEC. 128. DAVIS-BACON COMPLIANCE.
Subtitle D--Carbon Market Assurance
    SEC. 131. CARBON MARKET ASSURANCE.
Subtitle E--Ensuring Real Reductions in Industrial Emissions
    SEC. 141. ENSURING REAL REDUCTIONS IN INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS.
`PART F--ENSURING REAL REDUCTIONS IN INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS
    `SEC. 761. PURPOSES.
    `SEC. 762. DEFINITIONS.
    `SEC. 763. ELIGIBLE INDUSTRIAL SECTORS.
    `SEC. 764. DISTRIBUTION OF EMISSION ALLOWANCE REBATES.
    `SEC. 765. INTERNATIONAL TRADE.
TITLE II--PROGRAM ALLOCATIONS
    SEC. 201. INVESTMENT IN CLEAN VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY.
    SEC. 202. STATE AND LOCAL INVESTMENT IN ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY.
    SEC. 203. ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN BUILDING CODES.
    SEC. 204. BUILDING RETROFIT PROGRAM.
    SEC. 205. ENERGY INNOVATION HUBS.
    SEC. 206. ARPA-E RESEARCH.
    SEC. 207. INTERNATIONAL CLEAN ENERGY DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM.
    SEC. 208. INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AND GLOBAL SECURITY.
    SEC. 209. ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND RENEWABLE ENERGY WORKER TRAINING.
    SEC. 210. WORKER TRANSITION.
    SEC. 211. STATE PROGRAMS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION AND CLIMATE ADAPTATION.
    SEC. 212. CLIMATE CHANGE HEALTH PROTECTION AND PROMOTION FUND.
    SEC. 213. CLIMATE CHANGE SAFEGUARDS FOR NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION.
    SEC. 214. NUCLEAR WORKER TRAINING.
    SEC. 215. SUPPLEMENTAL AGRICULTURE, RENEWABLE ENERGY, AND FORESTRY.


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