HOUSE 1600117th CongressReferred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Methane Emissions Reduction Act
- Last Action
- 3/4/2021
Actions
- 2021-03-04Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
- 2021-03-03Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
- 2021-03-03Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
- 2021-03-03Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology, 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.
- 2021-03-03Introduced in House
- 2021-03-03Introduced in House
CRS Summary
As of 2021-03-03 (00)
Methane Emissions Reduction Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy to carry out a program to reduce methane emissions from flaring and venting natural gas during oil and natural gas production activities.
Subjects
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Advanced technology and technological innovations
- Air quality
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
- Congressional oversight
- Environmental regulatory procedures
- Environmental technology
- Government information and archives
- Oil and gas
- Public utilities and utility rates
- Technology assessment
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