In First Action of 119th Congress, Van Hollen Reintroduces Legislation to Make Polluters Pay for Fueling Climate Change
January 07, 2025
January 07, 2025
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Maryland, issued the following news release:
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), in his first legislative action of the 119 th Congress, reintroduced the Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act, legislation to require the biggest polluters to begin paying their fair share to confront the climate crisis. The Senators' legislation requires the largest U.S.-based fossil fuel extractors and oil refiners and foreign-owned companies doi . . .
Today, U.S. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), in his first legislative action of the 119 th Congress, reintroduced the Polluters Pay Climate Fund Act, legislation to require the biggest polluters to begin paying their fair share to confront the climate crisis. The Senators' legislation requires the largest U.S.-based fossil fuel extractors and oil refiners and foreign-owned companies doi . . .