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Know Your Oil Act

Introduced: July 18, 2017 Introduced by: Huffman, Jared Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jul 18, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Know Your Oil Act

This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE) to issue regulations that require companies that extract, refine, or transport oil or refined products to disclose oil data, including the amounts and sources of greenhouse gas emitted during the oil extraction, refining, and combustion process.

DOE must consult with federal agencies and state and tribal governments to carry out this bill. Additionally, DOE must publicly disclose and maintain the data it collects on greenhouse gas emissions and oil field resources.

What's happening now July 18, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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