Methane Emissions Mitigation Research and Development Act

2/26/2025, 11:23 AM

Summary of Bill HR 752

Bill 119 HR 752, also known as the Methane Emission Detection and Mitigation Act, aims to address the issue of methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change. The bill focuses on detecting and reducing methane emissions in order to mitigate their impact on the environment.

The key provisions of the bill include:

1. Establishing a program to detect and monitor methane emissions from various sources, such as oil and gas operations, landfills, and agriculture. 2. Implementing measures to reduce methane emissions, such as improving leak detection and repair practices, and promoting the use of technologies that capture and utilize methane. 3. Providing funding for research and development of new technologies and practices to further reduce methane emissions. 4. Collaborating with state and local governments, as well as industry stakeholders, to develop and implement methane reduction strategies. Overall, the Methane Emission Detection and Mitigation Act aims to address the urgent need to reduce methane emissions and combat climate change. By implementing effective detection and mitigation measures, the bill seeks to protect the environment and public health while also promoting innovation and collaboration in the fight against climate change.

Current Status of Bill HR 752

Bill HR 752 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 28, 2025. Bill HR 752 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 28, 2025.  Bill HR 752's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. as of January 28, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 752

Total Number of Sponsors
2
Democrat Sponsors
2
Republican Sponsors
0
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 752

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 752

To provide for methane emission detection and mitigation, and for other purposes.To provide for methane emission detection and mitigation, and for other purposes.
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