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To reduce emissions of ozone depleting substances in order to protect the climate and stratospheric ozone layer, and for other purposes. 8/3/2007--Introduced. Global Climate and Ozone Layer Protection Act of 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should negotiate with the other parties to the Montreal Protocol concerning mitigating global warming impacts and accelerating the phaseout of hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs) for developed and developing countries.Amends the Clean Air Act to allow the production and consumption of class II substances that are used as fire suppression agents for military, commercial aviation, industrial, space, or national security applications and that reduce overall risk to human health and the environment compared to alternatives.Bans the importation of any product manufactured after January 1, 2010, that contains any class II substance that has been phased out of production and consumption for any purpose other [...]

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  • 08/03/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (text of measure as introduced: CR S8046)
  • 08/03/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR 8/4/2007 E1762-1763)
  • 08/03/2007 - Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  • 08/03/2007 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality.
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H.R.3448 Introduced in House08/31/2007