Ending Fossil Fuel Bailouts Act of 2026 ensures fossil fuel companies in bankruptcy fulfill environmental reclamation obligations.
The Ending Fossil Fuel Bailouts Act of 2026 amends the United States Code to ensure fossil fuel companies in bankruptcy fulfill environmental reclamation obligations. The bill prioritizes environmental reclamation costs and obligations over other claims in bankruptcy proceedings. It allows the recovery of compensation from executive officers of fossil fuel companies and prohibits the abandonment of fossil fuel assets. The act also extends the look-back period for fraudulent transfers and obligations related to fossil fuel companies.
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