Know Your Oil Act
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jul 18, 2017)
Know Your Oil Act
This bill directs the Department of Energy (DOE)to issue regulations thatrequire companies that extract, refine, or transport oil or refined products to disclose oil data, including the amounts and sourcesof greenhouse gas emitted during the oilextraction, refining, and combustion process.
DOE must consult with federal agencies and state and tribal governments to carry out this bill.Additionally, DOE must publicly disclose and maintain thedata it collects on greenhouse gas emissions and oil field resources.
What just happenedJul 18, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJul 18, 2017
- Jul 18, 2017IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Jul 18, 2017IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jul 18, 2017IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House