Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 134 — Energy Policy
§ 13381. Report
Statutory text
Not later than 2 years after , the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress that includes an assessment of—
the feasibility and economic, energy, social, environmental, and competitive implications, including implications for jobs, of stabilizing the generation of greenhouse gases in the United States by the year 2005;
the recommendations made in chapter 9 of the 1991 National Academy of Sciences report entitled “Policy Implications of Greenhouse Warming”, including an analysis of the benefits and costs of each recommendation;
the extent to which the United States is responding, compared with other countries, to the recommendations made in chapter 9 of the 1991 National Academy of Sciences report;
the feasibility of reducing the generation of greenhouse gases;
the feasibility and economic, energy, social, environmental, and competitive implications, including implications for jobs, of achieving a 20 percent reduction from 1988 levels in the generation of carbon dioxide by the year 2005 as recommended by the 1988 Toronto Scientific World Conference on the Changing Atmosphere;
the potential economic, energy, social, environmental, and competitive implications, including implications for jobs, of implementing the policies necessary to enable the United States to comply with any obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or subsequent international agreements.
Legislative history
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Energy Policy Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102–486 title XVI § 1601 · 106 Stat. 2776
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13381
(Pub. L. 102–486, title XVI, § 1601, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2999.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 102–486, title XVI, § 1601, Oct. 24, 1992, 106 Stat. 2999.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 1601. REPORT. Not later than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Congress that includes an assessment of— (1) the feasibility and economic, energy, social, environmental, and competitive implications, including implications for jobs, of stabilizing the generation of greenhouse gases in the United States by the year 2005; (2) the recommendations made in chapter 9 of the 1991 National Academy of Sciences report entitled “Policy Implications of Greenhouse Warming”, including an analysis of the benefits and costs of each recommendation; (3) the extent to which the United States is responding, compared with other countries, to the recommendations made in chapter 9 of the 1991 National Academy of Sciences report; (4) the feasibility of reducing the generation of greenhouse gases; (5) the feasibility and economic, energy, social, environmental, and competitive implications, including implications for jobs, of achieving a 20 percent reduction from 1988 levels in the generation of carbon dioxide by the year 2005 as recommended by the 1988 Toronto Scientific World Conference on the Changing Atmosphere; (6) the potential economic, energy, social, environmental, and competitive implications, including implications for jobs, of implementing the policies necessary to enable the United States to comply with any obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change or subsequent international agreements.
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