Senate goal smashed! On to the House
August 12, 2021
CCLers went above and beyond for our Senate campaign, reaching 21,389 concerned citizens and putting in 52,601 emails and calls to Senators. Now, we turn to the House.
Policy updates
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After infrastructure vote, all eyes turn to climate policy in budget
August 11, 2021
The Senate infrastructure bill contains lots of funding aimed at addressing climate change, making today an exciting day for advocates.
It’s crunch time for climate policy
July 16, 2021
Climate took center stage in this week's budget discussions in Congress. Get CCL’s take on some elements of the budget resolution.
CCL applauds Senate passage of bipartisan agriculture, climate bill
June 24, 2021
The Growing Climate Solutions Act achieved a major milestone today. The bipartisan agriculture and climate bill passed in the Senate 92-8.
CCL plays role in bipartisan support for Growing Climate Solutions Act
May 3, 2021
CCLers leaned in on lobbying for the Growing Climate Solutions Act, which advanced in the Senate last week shortly after its reintroduction.
Carbon pricing cosponsors are a diverse bunch
April 28, 2021
Carbon pricing has support from a diverse group of representatives on the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the Congressional Black Caucus, and more.
Three of CCL’s lobbying asks pass Congress, will become law
December 23, 2020
The U.S. House and Senate passed a massive omnibus package which includes key provisions from several bills CCL volunteers lobbied for.
Bipartisan RECLAIM Act passes House as part of infrastructure bill
July 8, 2020
The bipartisan RECLAIM Act passed the U.S. House as part of an infrastructure bill. CCL volunteers have lobbied for the RECLAIM Act since 2019.
Growing Climate Solutions Act moves forward with hearing, House version
July 1, 2020
Last Friday, an evenly bipartisan group of representatives introduced a House version of the climate-smart farming methods legislation.
CCL applauds Senators for bipartisan ag, climate bill
June 4, 2020
Sens. Braun (R-IN), Stabenow (D-MI), Graham (R-SC) and Whitehouse (D-RI) have introduced a bipartisan bill called the Growing Climate Solutions Act.