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# FENCES Act Summary **What the Bill Would Do** The FENCES Act (HR 6409) is a proposed law that addresses air quality, climate policy, and trade issues, though the specific details of its provisions are not fully specified in the information available. Based on its subject classifications, the bill appears to involve regulations or fees related to air quality and greenhouse gas emissions, potentially including sanctions or trade restrictions, and may affect how state and local governments operate in these areas. **Who It Affects and Current Status** This bill would likely impact businesses involved in emissions, state and local environmental agencies, and potentially international trade partners depending on its specific provisions. The bill is currently in committee, meaning it has been introduced but has not yet been debated or voted on by the full House of Representatives.
Representative August Pfluger (R-TX) sponsored the legislation. **Note**: Without access to the bill's full text, this summary is limited. For complete details on the specific provisions, penalties, and implementation mechanisms, readers should consult the official bill text on Congress.gov.
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