Methane Emissions Reduction Act

2/5/2024, 2:30 PM

Congressional Summary of HR 5964

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.

Current Status of Bill HR 5964

Bill HR 5964 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since October 17, 2023. Bill HR 5964 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on October 17, 2023.  Bill HR 5964's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Materials. as of November 3, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 5964

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
0
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 5964

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 5964

Methane Emissions Reduction ActMethane Emissions Reduction ActTo reduce methane emissions from flaring and venting natural gas during oil and natural gas production activities, and for other purposes.
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