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H.R. 7554

U.S. HouseIn House Committee

Summary

H.R. 7554, the CARBON Act, was introduced in the House on Feb 12, 2026 by Rep. Robert Onder (R). It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Feb 12, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


Record

Text

H.R. 7554 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hb7554/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 7554 IH: Curtailing Agency Reach and Bureaucracy Overreach on Net-Zero Act
U.S. House of Representatives
2026-02-12
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Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
I 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7554 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 12, 2026 Mr. Onder introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce A BILL
To amend the Clean Air Act to exclude carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from the definition of the term air pollutant .
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the Curtailing Agency Reach and Bureaucracy Overreach on Net-Zero Act or the CARBON Act .
2.
Exclusion of carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide
Section 302(g) of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7602(g) ) is amended by adding at the end Such term does not include carbon dioxide, methane, or nitrous oxide. .

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2026-02-12
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To amend the Clean Air Act to exclude carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from the definition of the term "air pollutant".

Sponsors

Rep. Robert Onder (R) sponsors H.R. 7554 alone.

Committees

H.R. 7554 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Feb 12, 2026 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 7554 has taken 2 actions since Feb 12, 2026.

ChamberAction
Feb 12, 2026
House
Introduced in House
Feb 12, 2026
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 7554 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 7554 goes by 4 titles, 2 of them short titles.

  • CARBON Act — Display Title
  • CARBON Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • Curtailing Agency Reach and Bureaucracy Overreach on Net-Zero Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To amend the Clean Air Act to exclude carbon dioxide, methane, and nitrous oxide from the definition of the term "air pollutant". — Official Title as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 7554 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 7554’s is Environmental Protection.

hr7554/policy-areas.txt
Environmental ProtectionAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 7554, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 30 (Thursday, February 12, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. ONDER:H.R. 7554.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Section 8 of Article 1 of the Constitution[Page H2220]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com