Methane Emissions: U.S. and International Mitigation Efforts
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- HR 3684117th Congress
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Aug 4, 2022 · Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 117-741.
- HR 5376117th Congress
An act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of S. Con. Res. 14.
Aug 16, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-169.
- HJRES 26118th Congress
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the Revised Criminal Code Act of 2022.
Mar 20, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 118-1.
- HR 1023118th Congress
Cutting Green Corruption and Taxes Act
Mar 22, 2024 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HR 1141118th Congress
Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
Mar 23, 2023 · Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 8.
- HR 1840118th Congress
Agriculture Resilience Act of 2023
Mar 28, 2023 · Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, and in addition to the Committees on Education and the Workforce, Energy and Commerce, House Administration, and Oversight and Accountability, 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.
- HR 1118th Congress
Lower Energy Costs Act
Mar 30, 2023 · The Clerk was authorized to correct section numbers, punctuation, and cross references, and to make other necessary technical and conforming corrections in the engrossment of H.R. 1.
- HR 246118th Congress
Marginal Well Protection Act
Jan 10, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- HR 2670118th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Dec 22, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 118-31.
- HR 2811118th Congress
Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
May 4, 2023 · Committee on the Budget. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 118-76.
- HR 3437118th Congress
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
May 22, 2023 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Lands.
- HR 3982118th Congress
Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act
Jun 9, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 4072118th Congress
Methane Emissions Research Act
Jun 13, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- HR 4327118th Congress
Converting Our Waste Sustainably (COWS) Act of 2023
Aug 21, 2023 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Livestock, Dairy, and Poultry.
- HR 4366118th Congress
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024
Mar 9, 2024 · Became Public Law No: 118-42.
- HR 484118th Congress
Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
Jan 24, 2023 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy, Climate and Grid Security.
- HR 5964118th Congress
Methane Emissions Reduction Act
Nov 3, 2023 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
- HR 7053118th Congress
Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2024
Jul 23, 2024 · Subcommittee Hearings Held
- HR 7651118th Congress
Methane Emissions Mitigation Research and Development Act
Mar 13, 2024 · Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- HR 7938118th Congress
Klamath Basin Water Agreement Support Act of 2024
Jan 4, 2025 · Became Public Law No: 118-246.
- HR 8676118th Congress
EMIT LESS Act of 2024
Aug 1, 2024 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology.
- HR 8962118th Congress
Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act
Jul 9, 2024 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 947118th Congress
Bring Entrepreneurial Advancements To Consumers Here In North America Act
Feb 9, 2023 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 9513118th Congress
Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2024
Sep 10, 2024 · Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- HR 9558118th Congress
Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2024
Sep 12, 2024 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- HR 9970118th Congress
Transparency and Honesty in Energy Regulations Act of 2024
Oct 11, 2024 · Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Accountability, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, 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.
- S 1016118th Congress
Agriculture Resilience Act of 2023
Mar 28, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- S 1634118th Congress
Colorado Outdoor Recreation and Economy Act
Sep 24, 2024 · Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 524.
- S 1947118th Congress
Methane Emissions Research Act of 2023
Jun 13, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- S 2226118th Congress
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024
Jul 27, 2023 · Senate ordered measure printed as passed.
- S 3496118th Congress
Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2023
Dec 13, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- S 4056118th Congress
EMIT LESS Act of 2024
Mar 22, 2024 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
- S 5167118th Congress
Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act
Sep 25, 2024 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- S 937118th Congress
A bill to amend Public Law 117-169 to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds for methane monitoring to be used to monitor emissions of methane from livestock, and for other purposes.
Mar 22, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S911)
- S 947118th Congress
Lower Energy Costs Act
Mar 22, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
- S 997118th Congress
Livestock Regulatory Protection Act of 2023
Mar 28, 2023 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text: CR S1001)
- HJRES 35119th Congress
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Mar 14, 2025 · Became Public Law No: 119-2.
- HR 1217119th Congress
Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2025
Feb 11, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
- HR 1881119th Congress
Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act
Mar 5, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 313119th Congress
Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
Jan 9, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- HR 382119th Congress
Exported Carbon Emissions Report Act of 2025
Jan 14, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- HR 480119th Congress
Methane Border Adjustment Mechanism Act
Jan 16, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- HR 752119th Congress
Methane Emissions Mitigation Research and Development Act
Jan 28, 2025 · Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
- S 514119th Congress
MERP Clarifications Act of 2025
Feb 11, 2025 · Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
- SJRES 12119th Congress
A joint resolution providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "Waste Emissions Charge for Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems: Procedures for Facilitating Compliance, Including Netting and Exemptions".
Feb 27, 2025 · Indefinitely postponed by Senate by Unanimous Consent.