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Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act
12/15/2023, 3:53 PM
Summary of Bill HR 263
Bill 118 hr 263, also known as the Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act, is a piece of legislation currently being considered in the US Congress. The main purpose of this bill is to address what some lawmakers see as a trend of unfairly targeting and demonizing the energy industry.
The bill aims to promote a more balanced and fact-based discussion around energy policy by prohibiting the use of federal funds to promote or support efforts that seek to vilify or demonize the energy industry. This includes any campaigns, advertisements, or other activities that unfairly portray the industry in a negative light.
Supporters of the bill argue that the energy industry plays a crucial role in powering the economy and providing essential services to the American people. They believe that demonizing the industry only serves to hinder progress and innovation in the energy sector. Opponents of the bill, however, argue that it could stifle legitimate criticism and oversight of the energy industry. They believe that transparency and accountability are essential in ensuring that the industry operates in a responsible and sustainable manner. Overall, the Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act is a controversial piece of legislation that seeks to address the way in which the energy industry is portrayed in public discourse. It remains to be seen how this bill will be received and whether it will ultimately be passed into law.
The bill aims to promote a more balanced and fact-based discussion around energy policy by prohibiting the use of federal funds to promote or support efforts that seek to vilify or demonize the energy industry. This includes any campaigns, advertisements, or other activities that unfairly portray the industry in a negative light.
Supporters of the bill argue that the energy industry plays a crucial role in powering the economy and providing essential services to the American people. They believe that demonizing the industry only serves to hinder progress and innovation in the energy sector. Opponents of the bill, however, argue that it could stifle legitimate criticism and oversight of the energy industry. They believe that transparency and accountability are essential in ensuring that the industry operates in a responsible and sustainable manner. Overall, the Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act is a controversial piece of legislation that seeks to address the way in which the energy industry is portrayed in public discourse. It remains to be seen how this bill will be received and whether it will ultimately be passed into law.
Congressional Summary of HR 263
Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act or the STOVE Act
This bill prohibits federal agencies from promulgating rules or guidances that restrict or ban the use and purchase of gas-powered stoves, cooktops, ranges, or ovens in the United States.
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Current Status of Bill HR 263
Bill HR 263 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 10, 2023. Bill HR 263 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 10, 2023. Bill HR 263's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of January 10, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 263
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
60Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
60Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 263
Primary Policy Focus
EnergyPotential Impact Areas
- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Consumer affairs
- Oil and gas
- Product safety and quality
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 263
Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act
Stop Trying to Obsessively Vilify Energy Act
To prohibit any rule or guidance that bans gas stoves in the United States.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 263
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