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<dc:title>117 S4850 IS: To amend Public Law 117–169 to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds for methane monitoring to be used to monitor emissions of methane from livestock, and for other purposes.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. Senate</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2022-09-14</dc:date>
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<distribution-code display="yes">II</distribution-code><congress>117th CONGRESS</congress><session>2d Session</session><legis-num>S. 4850</legis-num><current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber><action><action-date date="20220914">September 14, 2022</action-date><action-desc><sponsor name-id="S303">Mr. Thune</sponsor> (for himself and <cosponsor name-id="S376">Ms. Ernst</cosponsor>) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSEV00">Committee on Environment and Public Works</committee-name></action-desc></action><legis-type>A BILL</legis-type><official-title>To amend <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/169">Public Law 117–169</external-xref> to prohibit the Environmental Protection Agency from using funds for methane monitoring to be used to monitor emissions of methane from livestock, and for other purposes.</official-title></form><legis-body><section id="S1" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Methane monitoring</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 60105(e) of <external-xref legal-doc="public-law" parsable-cite="pl/117/169">Public Law 117–169</external-xref> is amended—</text><paragraph id="id63DAFA06906449268FBFBDE11A25AF3E"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by striking <quote>In addition to</quote> and inserting the following:</text><quoted-block id="idAEA1C0208E6D442C913BE2BC84578B5F" style="OLC" act-name=""><paragraph id="id61D20105565E4C62BDBCAF13BB7B4EB7"><enum>(1)</enum><header>In general</header><text>In addition to</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; and</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph><paragraph id="id7388258D250A486790B5030542A81959"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by adding at the end the following:</text><quoted-block style="OLC" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="id15BD7230C51444718307C8D40184A6A2"><paragraph id="ida69d241ef5d74a67bac04a7e9828faaf"><enum>(2)</enum><header>Prohibition</header><text>Amounts made available under paragraph (1) may not be used to monitor emissions of methane from livestock. </text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>.</after-quoted-block></quoted-block></paragraph></section></legis-body></bill> 

