United States · Bill · S
S. 645 (117th)
Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021
Introduced
9 March 2021
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Status
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
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5 December 2025
Summary
Methane Emissions Reduction Act of 2021 This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to estimate annual methane emissions from each oil and natural gas producing basin and levy a fee for such emissions on each company that produces, gathers, processes, or transmits oil or natural gas. The fees must be used to provide grants through the National Coastal Resilience Fund of the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 March 2021
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Introduced in Senate · EN · 9 March 2021
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 March 2021
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/645
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/s/645