ENERGY BRIEFING: House Democrats to Unveil Clean Energy Bill

House Energy and Commerce Committee Democrats today will unveil an ambitious clean energy bill aimed at achieving net-zero greenhouse gas pollution by 2050.

The measure, the Climate Leadership and Environmental Action for our Nation’s (CLEAN) Future Act, will be released at a teleconference at 1:15 p.m. by Chair Frank Pallone (D-N.J.), Environment and Climate Change Subcommittee Chair Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.), and Energy Subcommittee Chair Bobby Rush (D-IL), the panel said in a statement.

The CLEAN Future Act will serve as “the basis for comprehensive climate action this year,” Pallone said during a Feb. 18 Energy Subcommittee hearing. The bill will...