Policy Milestones

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Below you’ll find legislative milestones and CCL targeted actions related to each of our policy focus areas. Consult our 2024 Policy Roadmap for guidance on where we’re heading over the coming year.
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Carbon Pricing

Jan. 11, 2024 | CCL mobilized 194 calls targeted to Senators on the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee before a planned markup of the PROVE IT Act. This outreach generated 2 new cosponsors on the bill.

Jan. 18, 2024 | Senate EPW Committee passes the PROVE IT Act! It earned one more Republican vote than expected.

Clean Energy Permitting Reform

Jan. 9 - Feb. 5, 2024 | CCL generated 11,476 messages to Congress urging ongoing bipartisan work on permitting reform.  

March 20, 2024 | Conservative CCL volunteers held 47 lobby meetings on Capitol Hill focused on the BIG WIRES Act and other bipartisan permitting reform opportunities.

Healthy Forest

Feb. 6 - March 4, 2024 | CCL generated 11,329 messages to Congress in defense of climate-smart agriculture and forestry funding in the next Farm Bill.

Get involved by joining our Agriculture and Forestry Action Team.
Building Electrification and Efficiency
March 18, 2024 | The Great School Electrification Challenge, a project of CCL's National Youth Action Team, secures its first school board commitment to renewable energy and an all-electric future.

Get involved with Electrification efforts by joining our Electrification Action Team and asking your State Coordinator or Regional Director what is going on in your state.

Election Engagement

Jan. 24, 2024 | In partnership with Environmental Voter Project, CCL kicked off weekly phone banking sessions to mobilize environmental voters. CCLers are also holding postcarding parties around the country, targeting turnout in primary elections. Find out more and get involved on our Election Engagement Action Team.
 



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2024 CCL Policy Roadmap

A high-level overview of the policy opportunities CCL sees for the year ahead, based on our chosen policy areas and our Government Affairs team’s insights about the political landscape.

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