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GAS Act

12/15/2023, 3:53 PM

Summary of Bill HR 337

The Gas Accessibility and Sustainability Act, also known as Bill 118 hr 337, is a piece of legislation currently being considered by the US Congress. The main goal of this bill is to improve access to natural gas for consumers while also promoting sustainability and environmental protection.

One key aspect of the GAS Act is the promotion of infrastructure development for natural gas distribution. This includes funding for the construction of pipelines and storage facilities to ensure that natural gas is readily available to consumers across the country. By expanding access to natural gas, the bill aims to lower energy costs for households and businesses.

In addition to improving access to natural gas, the GAS Act also includes provisions to promote sustainability and environmental protection. This includes funding for research and development of cleaner and more efficient natural gas technologies, as well as incentives for the use of renewable natural gas sources. Overall, the GAS Act seeks to strike a balance between increasing access to natural gas for consumers and promoting sustainability and environmental protection. By investing in infrastructure development and promoting cleaner technologies, the bill aims to ensure that natural gas remains a reliable and affordable energy source for years to come.

Congressional Summary of HR 337

Guarding America’s Stoves Act or the GAS Act

This bill prohibits federal agencies from banning the use or sale of gas-burning stoves.

Current Status of Bill HR 337

Bill HR 337 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 12, 2023. Bill HR 337 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 12, 2023.  Bill HR 337's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. as of January 12, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 337

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
106
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
106
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 337

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Potential Impact Areas

- Administrative law and regulatory procedures
- Consumer affairs
- Oil and gas
- Product safety and quality

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 337

GAS Act
GAS Act
Guarding America’s Stoves Act
To prohibit Federal agencies from banning gas-burning stoves.

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