,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #hfac  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #af1 #bjbj,mr4
 ,neguse 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,huffman1 ,ms4
 ,ca/or ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,p]lmutt]1 ,mr4
 ,lev9 ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 & ,ms4   
,de,gette7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,h\se       
,adm9i/ration  ,a ,,bill  ,to direct !  
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 
coord9ation ) ! ,national ,academy (    
,sci5ces1 to /udy alt]natives = a       
nonp>tisan congressional (fice or ag5cy 
to project ! net gre5h\se gas emissions 
likely to be caus$ by ,f$]al            
legislation1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4     
,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !   
,c>bon ,co/ ,act ( #bjbj4  #b4 ,/udy (  
alt]natives = a congressional (fice to  
project ! net gre5h\se gas emissions    
likely to be caus$ by ,f$]al legislation
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] 
! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !         
,comptroll] ,g5]al ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9 
coord9ation ) ! ,national ,academy (    

,sci5ces1 %all-- 7#a7 /udy alt]natives =
 a nonp>tisan congressional (fice or    
ag5cy-- 7,a7 to make ?or\gh1 sci5ce-bas$
 projections on :e!r ! enactm5t1 full   
fund+1 & implem5tation ( p>ticul> ,f$]al
 legislation are likely to cause a net  
increase or decrease 9 global gre5h\se  
gas emissions ov] a specifi$ p]iod2 &   
7,b7 to quantify any su* project$       
increase or decrease2 &  7#b7 submit a  
report to ! ,congress conta9+ ! results 
( su* /udy1 includ+ recomm5dations4  7b7
 ,consid]ations ,! /udy "u subsection   
7a7 %all address ea* ( ! foll[+3 7#a7   
,:e!r a new (fice or ag5cy %\ld be      
e/abli%$ = purposes ( c>ry+ out !       
functions describ$ 9 subsection 7a77#a71
 or :e!r su* functions %\ld be ve/$ 9 "o
 or m exi/+ (fices or ag5cies4  7#b7 ,h[
 to ensure ! (fice or ag5cy rema9s      
nonp>tisan & sci5ce-focus$4  7#c7 ,h[ to
 involve gov]nm5tal & private exp]ts1   
includ+-- 7,a7 :e!r ,f$]al (fic]s &     
employees %\ld be detail$ to ! (fice or 
ag5cy c>ry+ out ! functions describ$ 9  

subsection 7a77#a72 &  7,b7 h[ to       
involve appropriate exp]ts 9 ! analysis 
( project$ gre5h\se gas emissions f ea* 
( ! foll[+3 electric p[] g5]ation2      
transportation2 resid5tial1 comm]cial1 &
 indu/rial fuel use2 natural gas & oil  
sy/ems2 coal m9+ & ab&on$ m9es2         
agriculture2 indu/rial processes2 l&    
use1 l& use *ange1 & =e/ry2 & wa/e      
managem5t4  7#d7 ,lessons t c be le>n$ f
 ,/ate legislatures t h successfully    
implem5t$ c>bon scor+ = legislative     
proposals4