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EPA proposes repeal of the Clean Power Plan

Federal (EPA) · 2017-10-10

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Summary

In October 2017, EPA proposed to repeal the Clean Power Plan, the Obama-era carbon limits on existing power plants. A proposal is the first public move. The final replacement came in 2019. No floor vote — an agency rulemaking started in the first year of a Republican administration.

Party
Republican administration
Jurisdiction
Federal (EPA)
Date
Oct 10, 2017