118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 4072 — Methane Emissions Research Act

“To direct the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a measurement-based national methane research pilot study to quantify methane emissions from certain oil and gas infrastructure, and for other purposes.”

Environmental protection

Introduced Jun 13, 2023

Last action Jun 13, 2023

Pipeline · Bill → Law

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Referred

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Science

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Senate

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SummaryCRS Summary

This bill requires the Environmental Protection Agency to conduct a methane research pilot study to quantify methane emissions from infrastructure used for the production, gathering and boosting, processing, transmission, and storage of oil and natural gas in the United States.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House

Timeline · 2 actions

Jun 13, 2023

Introduced in House

Jun 13, 2023

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.