United States 119th Congress Status: In Committee 6 R cosponsors

HR 313 — Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 R).

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In plain language

HR 313 aims to address energy and commerce issues.

This bill has been introduced to the House and is currently with the Energy and Commerce Committee. It focuses on themes related to energy and commerce management.

Summary

Natural Gas Tax Repeal ActThis bill eliminates a program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency that provides support for reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. It also repeals a charge on methane emissions from facilities that contain petroleum and natural gas systems and emit 25,000 metric tons or more of greenhouse gases per year.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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This bill repeals the program for methane emissions and waste reduction incentives in the Clean Air Act.

  • 42 U.S.C. 7436

    Section 136 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7436)(relating to methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems)

    The entire section related to methane emissions and waste reduction incentives is removed.

  • 42 U.S.C. 7436

    the unobligated balance of any amounts made available under section 136 of the Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C. 7436)(as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act)

    Any remaining funds previously allocated for the program are rescinded.

Action History

  1. Introduced in House

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 541 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (541)

541 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

taxation environment
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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 313 do?
Natural Gas Tax Repeal ActThis bill eliminates a program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency that provides support for reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. It also repeals a charge on methane emissions from facilities that contain petroleum and natural gas systems and emit 25,000 metric tons or more of greenhouse gases per year.
Who sponsors HR 313?
HR 313 is sponsored by Pfluger, August (Republican), Goldman, Craig A. (Republican), Moran, Nathaniel (Republican), Crenshaw, Dan (Republican), Rulli, Michael A. (Republican), and Estes, Ron (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 313?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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