HR 7231
115th Congress
House
Environmental Protection
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Environmental regulatory procedures
Oil and gas
Methane Rule Relief Act of 2018
Introduced: December 10, 2018
Introduced by:
Thompson, Glenn
Republican
· Pennsylvania
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 2018
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Dec 10, 2018
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Methane Rule Relief Act of 2018
This bill exempts certain marginally-producing oil and natural gas wells, including emission sources associated with such wells, from the Environmental Protection Agency's rule titled "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources" and the document titled "Control Techniques Guidelines for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry."
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Committees of jurisdiction
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