US HB4322 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 39-0)
Status: Introduced on March 29 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-04-16 - Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
Pending: House Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act - Grants any state sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement with regard to the underground injection of fluids or propping agents pursuant to the hydraulic fracturing process, or any component of such process, relating to oil, gas, or geothermal production activities on or under land within the boundaries of that state. Makes the underground injection of fluids or propping agents pursuant to such process, or any components of such process, relating to oil, gas, or geothermal production activities on federal land subject to the law of the state in which that land is located.

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Title

Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-04-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands.
2012-04-16HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
2012-04-12HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Energy, and Forestry.
2012-03-30HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and the Economy.
2012-03-30HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
2012-03-29HouseReferred to House Energy and Commerce
2012-03-29HouseReferred to House Transportation and Infrastructure
2012-03-29HouseReferred to House Agriculture
2012-03-29HouseReferred to House Natural Resources
2012-03-29HouseReferred 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.

Same As/Similar To

SB2248 (Same As) 2012-03-28 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2167-2168)

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