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7053
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2025-12-05T09:15:18Z
House
H
HR
2024-01-18
118
https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/7053
[Congressional Record Volume 170, Number 10 (Thursday, January 18, 2024)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. THOMPSON of Pennsylvania:H.R. 7053.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the U,S. Constitution inthat the legislation exercises legislative powers granted toCongress by that clause ``to make all Laws which shall benecessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing Powers and all other Powers vested by theConstitution in the Government of the United States or anyDepartment or Office thereof.''The single subject of this legislation is:to amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to address measuringmethane emissions when plugging abandonded and orphan oil andgas wells.[Page H241]
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Natural Resources Committee
House
Standing
  - hsii06
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
    - Hearings By (subcommittee)
2024-07-23T16:31:47Z
    - Referred to
2024-07-17T16:54:33Z
  - Referred To
2024-01-18T15:00:25Z

- Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2023
118
3496
S
2023-12-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
  - Related bill
CRS
- 2024-07-23
  - hsii06
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Subcommittee Hearings Held
Committee
- 2024-07-17
  - hsii06
Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee
1
House committee actions
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committee
- 2024-01-18
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
IntroReferral
H11100
2
House floor actions
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Natural Resources Committee
- 2024-01-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
Intro-H
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Library of Congress
- 2024-01-18
Introduced in House
IntroReferral
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Library of Congress
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Rep. Thompson, Glenn [R-PA-15]
Glenn
Thompson
R
PA
15
N
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Rep. Deluzio, Christopher R. [D-PA-17]
Christopher
Deluzio
D
PA
R.
17
2024-01-18
True
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Rep. Reschenthaler, Guy [R-PA-14]
Guy
Reschenthaler
R
PA
14
2024-01-31
False
- F000466
Rep. Fitzpatrick, Brian K. [R-PA-1]
Brian
Fitzpatrick
R
PA
K.
1
2024-04-09
False
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Rep. Hunt, Wesley [R-TX-38]
Wesley
Hunt
R
TX
38
2024-04-23
False
- E000298
Rep. Estes, Ron [R-KS-4]
Ron
Estes
R
KS
4
2024-06-13
False
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Rep. Cuellar, Henry [D-TX-28]
Henry
Cuellar
D
TX
28
2024-09-16
False
- L000600
Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
Nicholas
Langworthy
R
NY
A.
23
2024-12-03
False
Energy
- Climate change and greenhouse gases
2024-10-22T16:29:54Z
- Coal
2024-10-22T16:31:36Z
- Congressional oversight
2024-10-22T16:34:06Z
- Government studies and investigations
2024-10-22T16:33:54Z
- Mining
2024-10-22T16:32:44Z
- Soil pollution
2024-10-22T16:31:24Z
Energy
2024-02-21T16:30:55Z

Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2024
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Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2024
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- Short Title(s) as Introduced
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Orphan Well Grant Flexibility Act of 2024
2024-05-24T13:34:29Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Official Title as Introduced
6

To amend the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to address measuring methane emissions, and for other purposes.
2024-03-18T22:08:14Z
Introduced in House
IH
- Introduced in House
2024-01-18T05:00:00Z
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