US Congress House Bill 2513 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on June 26 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-07-03 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act - Grants any state sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement regarding the treatment of a well by the application of fluids under pressure to which propping agents may be added for the expressly designed purpose of initiating or propagating fractures in a target geologic formation in order to enhance production of oil, gas, or geothermal production activities on or under land within the boundaries of that state. Subjects such a well treatment on federal land to state law as well.

Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act

Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX]	Rep. Rob Bishop [R-UT]	Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK]	Sen. Kevin Cramer [R-ND]
Rep. John Fleming [R-LA]	Rep. Trent Franks [R-AZ]	Rep. Andy Harris [R-MD]	Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA]
Sen. Cynthia Lummis [R-WY]	Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM]	Rep. Marlin Stutzman [R-IN]	Rep. Ted Yoho [R-FL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-07-03	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2013-06-28	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
2013-06-27	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2013-06-26	House	Referred to House Energy and Commerce
2013-06-26	House	Referred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2013-06-26	House	Referred to House Agriculture
2013-06-26	House	Referred to House Natural Resources
2013-06-26	House	Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Agriculture, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

SB1234 (Same As) 2013-06-26 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/2513/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr2513/BILLS-113hr2513ih.pdf