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Future Generations Protection Act

10/3/2025, 4:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 5489

The bill titled "To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from any new electric utility steam generating unit, and for other purposes" was introduced in the 119th Congress on September 18, 2025.

Current Status of Bill HR 5489

Bill HR 5489 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since September 18, 2025. Bill HR 5489 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on September 18, 2025.  Bill HR 5489's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of September 18, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5489

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
11
Democrat Cosponsors
11
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5489

Primary Policy Focus

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5489

To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from any new electric utility steam generating unit, and for other purposes.
To amend the Clean Air Act to prohibit the emission of any greenhouse gas in any quantity from any new electric utility steam generating unit, and for other purposes.

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