United States · Bill · HR
H.R. 1600 (117th)
Methane Emissions Reduction Act
Introduced
3 March 2021
Last action
4 March 2021 · Referred
Status
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Sponsors
FRED UPTON
Subjects
Energy
Source updated
16 January 2025
Summary
Methane Emissions Reduction Act 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.
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Timeline
3 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
3 March 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Source: Committee
3 March 2021
Introduced
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.
Source: IntroReferral
4 March 2021
Referred
Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change.
Source: Committee
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 3 March 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 3 March 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 3 March 2021
Sponsors
- FRED UPTON · R · Sponsor
- · hsif00 · Standing
- · hssy00 · Standing
Related records
- related to ← Methane Emissions Reduction Act
Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/1600
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hr/1600
- us · 117-hr-1600 · source updated 16 January 2025