Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy.

1/29/2025, 9:06 AM

This resolution recognizes domestically produced natural gas as affordable, green, and necessary for the United States to be energy dominant while asserting that the United States should take a broad approach to meet energy needs. It also supports efforts to increase domestic production of natural gas and natural gas infrastructure, identify and remove barriers to the production of natural gas, and expedite the approval of liquefied natural gas export facilities in the United States.

Bill 119 HRES 57, titled "Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and 'green' energy," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge the positive impact that natural gas has on both the economy and the environment of the United States.

The resolution highlights the fact that natural gas is a valuable energy resource that plays a significant role in powering the American economy. It points out that natural gas is a clean-burning fuel that produces fewer emissions than other fossil fuels, such as coal and oil. This makes natural gas a more environmentally friendly option for meeting the energy needs of the country.

Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the affordability of natural gas as an energy source. It states that natural gas is a cost-effective option for consumers and businesses, helping to keep energy prices low and promote economic growth. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 57 aims to emphasize the importance of natural gas as a key component of the United States energy portfolio. By acknowledging the benefits of natural gas to both the economy and the environment, the resolution seeks to promote the continued use and development of this valuable energy resource.
Congress
119

Number
HRES - 57

Introduced on
2025-01-23

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

1/23/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes domestically produced natural gas as affordable, green, and necessary for the United States to be energy dominant while asserting that the United States should take a broad approach to meet energy needs. It also supports efforts to increase domestic production of natural gas and natural gas infrastructure, identify and remove barriers to the production of natural gas, and expedite the approval of liquefied natural gas export facilities in the United States.

Bill 119 HRES 57, titled "Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and 'green' energy," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge the positive impact that natural gas has on both the economy and the environment of the United States.

The resolution highlights the fact that natural gas is a valuable energy resource that plays a significant role in powering the American economy. It points out that natural gas is a clean-burning fuel that produces fewer emissions than other fossil fuels, such as coal and oil. This makes natural gas a more environmentally friendly option for meeting the energy needs of the country.

Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the affordability of natural gas as an energy source. It states that natural gas is a cost-effective option for consumers and businesses, helping to keep energy prices low and promote economic growth. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 57 aims to emphasize the importance of natural gas as a key component of the United States energy portfolio. By acknowledging the benefits of natural gas to both the economy and the environment, the resolution seeks to promote the continued use and development of this valuable energy resource.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy.

Policy Areas
Energy

Comments

APPROVED
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Owen Stout
@endive_pain_au_levain_rye25515
I don't think this bill is good for us. It might hurt the environment and make things worse. I don't want this to happen. Who benefits from this anyway?

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/28/2025

This resolution recognizes domestically produced natural gas as affordable, green, and necessary for the United States to be energy dominant while asserting that the United States should take a broad approach to meet energy needs. It als...


Latest Action1/23/2025
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of t...