US HB2711 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 65-1)
Status: Introduced on May 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-24 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on May 14 2019 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2019-09-24 - Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
To amend the Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act of 1982 (30 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.) to require the Secretary of the Interior to issue regulations to reduce and prevent gas waste and to enhance gas measuring and reporting, to codify a final rule of the Environmental Protection Agency regarding certain emission standards for the oil and natural gas sector, and for other purposes.
Title
Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2019
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-24 | House | Subcommittee Hearings Held. |
| 2019-06-03 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources. |
| 2019-05-15 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. |
| 2019-05-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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. |
| 2019-05-14 | House | Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on 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. |
| 2019-05-14 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HB4447 (Related) 2020-10-19 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Subjects
Administrative law and regulatory procedures
Air quality
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental regulatory procedures
Government information and archives
Oil and gas
Air quality
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Climate change and greenhouse gases
Congressional oversight
Energy
Energy efficiency and conservation
Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
Environmental regulatory procedures
Government information and archives
Oil and gas
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/2711/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr2711/BILLS-116hr2711ih.pdf |
