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H.R. 5275 (115th)

Agricultural Certainty for Reporting Emissions Act

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Introduced

14 March 2018

Last action

16 March 2018 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

Sponsors

Billy Long, Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21], K. Conaway, WALTER JONES, Scott Perry, Kevin Cramer, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Ann Wagner, Mike Bost, Andy Biggs, ROBERT GOODLATTE, Liz Cheney, David Young, Adrian Smith, Roger Marshall, Steve Womack, Henry Cuellar, RON KIND, Eric Crawford, Sam Graves, Mike Rogers, David Valadao, Doug LaMalfa, Thomas Rooney, Pete Sessions, Stevan Pearce, Ralph Abraham, Gregg Harper, Rep. Harris, Andy [R-MD-1], Tom O'Halleran, David Rouzer, David McKinley, Bill Shuster, Todd Rokita, Lynn Jenkins, Kyrsten Sinema, Vicky Hartzler, Kurt Schrader, Jason Lewis, Tom Emmer, Rob Bishop, Rep. Smith, Jason [R-MO-8], Lloyd Smucker, Dan Newhouse, Chris Collins, Mike Gallagher, Ken Buck, Sean Duffy

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

11 August 2025

Environment

Summary

Agricultural Certainty for Reporting Emissions Act This bill amends the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 to exempt air emissions from animal waste at a farm from specified release notification requirements, recordkeeping requirements, and associated penalties.

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Timeline

  1. 14 March 2018

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, 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

  2. 14 March 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 14 March 2018

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 15 March 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.

    Source: Committee

  5. 16 March 2018

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment.

    Source: Committee

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Documents

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