118th Congress · HOUSE BILLBILL

H.R. 5964Methane Emissions Reduction Act

To reduce methane emissions from flaring and venting natural gas during oil and natural gas production activities, and for other purposes.

Energy
Introduced Oct 17, 2023
Last action Nov 3, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Oct 17, 2023
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Referred
Nov 3, 2023
E&C · Science
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Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 2 sectionsIntroduced in House
Timeline · 4 actions
Nov 3, 2023
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials.
Oct 25, 2023
Referred 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.
Oct 25, 2023
Referred 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.
Oct 17, 2023
Introduced in House