United States 116th Congress Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HR 1391 — Methane Rule Relief Act of 2019

Last action — Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

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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 died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Methane Rule Relief Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain marginally-producing oil and natural gas wells, including emission sources associated with such wells, from the Environmental Protection Agency's rule titled "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources" and the document titled "Control Techniques Guidelines for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry."

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Introduced in House

  4. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2267)

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 546 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (546)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 1391 do?
Methane Rule Relief Act of 2019 This bill exempts certain marginally-producing oil and natural gas wells, including emission sources associated with such wells, from the Environmental Protection Agency's rule titled "Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources" and the document titled "Control Techniques Guidelines for the Oil and Natural Gas Industry."
Who sponsors HR 1391?
HR 1391 is sponsored by Thompson, Glenn (Republican).
What is the current status of HR 1391?
This bill died with 116th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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