,i #aae? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #bcbf ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,may #c1 #bjag,mr4 ,delaney 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,faso1 ,mr4 ,curbelo ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,deut*1 ,mr4 ,meehan1 ,mr4 ,l[5?al1 ,mr4 ,fitzpatrick1 ,mr4 ,pet]s1 ,ms4 ,/efanik1 ,mr4 ,suozzi1 ,ms4 ,ros-,leht951 & ,mr4 ,s*neid]7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to accel]ate r$uctions 9 climate pollution 9 ord] to leave a bett] planet = future g5]ations1 & to create a bip>tisan commission to develop economically viable policies to a*ieve sci5ce-bas$ emissions r$uction t>gets4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,climate ,solutions ,commission ,act ( #bjag4 #b4 ,f9d+s ,! ,congress f9ds t-- 7#a7 !re has be5 a m>k$ increase 9 extreme wea!r ev5ts & ! negative impacts ( a *ang+ climate are expect$ to wors5 9 e region ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 if left unaddress$1 ! consequ5ces ( a *ang+ climate h ! pot5tial to adv]sely impact ! heal? ( all ,am]icans1 h>m ! economy1 & impose sub/antial co/s on ,/ate & ,f$]al budgets2 7#c7 ef=ts to r$uce climate risk %\ld protect our ,nation's economy1 security1 infra/ructure1 agriculture1 wat] supply1 & public safety2 & 7#d7 !re is bip>tisan support = pursu+ ef=ts to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions ?r\gh economically viable1 broadly support$ private & public policies & solutions4 #c4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,commission ,effective imm$iately ^u ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !re %all be e/abli%$ a bip>tisan commission to be kn[n z ! ,national ,climate ,solutions ,commission 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is ,act z ! ,commission74 #d4 ,purposes ( ,commission ,! ,commission %all-- 7#a7 und]take a compreh5sive review ( economically viable public & private actions or policies to r$uce gre5h\se gas emissions 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 7#b7 make recomm5dations = r$uc+ gre5h\se gas emissions to ! ,presid5t1 ,congress1 & ! ,/ates2 & 7#c7 use z its goals = emissions r$uctions ^? e/imat$ rates ( r$uction t reflect ! late/ sci5tific f9d+s ( :at is ne$$ to avoid s]i\s human heal? & environm5tal consequ5ces ( a *ang+ climate4 #e4 ,memb]%ip ( ,commission 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,commission %all be compos$ ( #aj memb]s1 appo9t$ n lat] ?an #c mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 z foll[s3 7#a7 ,"o memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! ,presid5t1 :o %all s]ve z co*airman ( ! ,commission4 7#b7 ,"o memb] %all be appo9t$ by ! lead] ( ! ,s5ate1 9 consultation ) ! lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 t are memb]s ( ! opposite p>ty ( ! ,presid5t1 :o %all s]ve z co*airman ( ! ,commission4 7#c7 ,two memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,majority ,lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7#d7 ,two memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,m9ority ,lead] ( ! ,s5ate4 7#e7 ,two memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,speak] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7#f7 ,two memb]s %all be appo9t$ by ! ,m9ority ,lead] ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives4 7b7 ,initial meet+ ,! ,commission %all meet n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,recomm5dations ,! ,commission %all provide ! recomm5dations describ$ 9 section #d7b71 bas$ on ! goals describ$ 9 section #d7c71 n lat] ?an #ah mon?s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 7d7 ,eligible memb]s ,to be consid]$ = memb]%ip on ! ,commission1 an individual mu/ be a repres5tative f-- 7#a7 academic1 sci5tific1 or o!r nongov]nm5tal organizations ) exp]tise 9 ! economy1 en]gy1 climate1 or public heal?2 or 7#b7 indu/ry organizations1 includ+ small bus9esses1 f relevant sectors su* z-- 7,a7 en]gy supply & transmission1 includ+ fossil fuels & r5ewable en]gy2 7,b7 en]gy exploration & production1 includ+ fossil fuels & r5ewable en]gy2 7,c7 solid wa/e & wa/ewat]2 7,d7 transportation2 7,e7 *emical manufactur+ & us] indu/ries2 7,f7 agriculture2 7,g7 con/ruction & developm5t2 & 7,h7 =e/ry4 7e7 ,ineligible memb]s ,no employee1 own]1 director1 or o!r affiliat$ p]son ( an entity :i* has contribut$ pursuant to section #f7;b7 may be appo9t$ to ! ,commission4 #f4 ,fund+ = ! activities ( ! ,commission 7a7 ,limitation ,no additional am\nts may be au?oriz$ to be appropriat$ to e/abli% or o!rwise pay = ! activities or sal>ies ( ! ,commission4 7b7 ,private sector donations ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,treasury may collect & dissem9ate to ! ,commission private sector funds donat$ = ! purposes ( ?is ,act4 7c7 ,transp>5cy ,! am\nts & s\rces ( all funds donat$ pursuant to subsection 7b7 & all sp5d+ by ! ,commission %all be made publicly available on an ,int]net website4 #g4 ,gov]nm5t ,acc\ntability ,(fice /udy & report 7a7 ,/udy requir$ ,! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all conduct a /udy ( ,/ate1 ,f$]al1 & private sector en]gy effici5cy & r5ewable en]gy gu>ante$ loan programs1 ,gre5 ,banks1 & o!r f9ancial tools & in/itutions t are focus$ on-- 7#a7 r$uc+ ! level ( gre5h\se gas emissions1 includ+ ?r\gh seque/ration & recycl+2 or 7#b7 enc\rag+ ! rese>*1 developm5t1 prototyp+1 & deploym5t ( en]gy effici5cy & r5ewable en]gy te*nologies4 7b7 ,report requir$ ,n lat] ?an #ahj days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al completes ! /udy requir$ by subsection 7a71 ! ,comptroll] ,g5]al %all submit to ,congress a report conta9+-- 7#a7 ! results ( ! /udy2 & 7#b7 an assessm5t ( ^? f9ancial tools1 policies1 & in/itutions mo/ successful at contribut+ to ! r$uction ( gre5h\se gas emissions :ile protect+ economic gr[? & employm5t4