Plug Offshore Wells Act

Hozzl · 2026-04-23T09:38:26Z

Explore the details of House Bill 8099 Plug Offshore Wells Act currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on undefined. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/23/2026, 9:38 AM

Summary of Bill HR 8099

The bill H.R. 8099 of the 119th Congress, introduced on March 26, 2026, aims to mandate the Secretary of the Interior to provide Congress with an annual report and make it publicly accessible on a website concerning the decommissioning of offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines.

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Current Status of Bill HR 8099

Bill HR 8099 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 26, 2026. Bill HR 8099 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on March 26, 2026. Bill HR 8099's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. as of March 26, 2026

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Plug Offshore Wells Act

To require the Secretary of the Interior to annually submit to Congress, and make publicly available on a website, a report on decommissioning offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines, and for other purposes.