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A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the Methane Emissions Reduction Program, and for other purposes.
2/12/2025, 11:56 AM
Summary of Bill S 514
Bill 119 s 514, also known as the Methane Emissions Reduction Program Modification Act, is a proposed amendment to the Clean Air Act that aims to make changes to the existing Methane Emissions Reduction Program. The bill seeks to address the issue of methane emissions, which are a potent greenhouse gas that contributes to climate change.
The main purpose of the bill is to strengthen regulations and requirements for reducing methane emissions from various sources, such as oil and gas operations, landfills, and agriculture. The bill also aims to improve monitoring and reporting of methane emissions to ensure compliance with the regulations.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for funding research and development of technologies and practices that can help further reduce methane emissions. It also calls for increased collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as industry stakeholders, to achieve the goals of the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Overall, Bill 119 s 514 is focused on enhancing efforts to reduce methane emissions and combat climate change. It emphasizes the importance of taking action to address this pressing environmental issue and highlights the need for cooperation and innovation in achieving meaningful reductions in methane emissions.
The main purpose of the bill is to strengthen regulations and requirements for reducing methane emissions from various sources, such as oil and gas operations, landfills, and agriculture. The bill also aims to improve monitoring and reporting of methane emissions to ensure compliance with the regulations.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions for funding research and development of technologies and practices that can help further reduce methane emissions. It also calls for increased collaboration between federal, state, and local governments, as well as industry stakeholders, to achieve the goals of the Methane Emissions Reduction Program. Overall, Bill 119 s 514 is focused on enhancing efforts to reduce methane emissions and combat climate change. It emphasizes the importance of taking action to address this pressing environmental issue and highlights the need for cooperation and innovation in achieving meaningful reductions in methane emissions.
Current Status of Bill S 514
Bill S 514 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since February 11, 2025. Bill S 514 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on February 11, 2025. Bill S 514's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. as of February 11, 2025
Bipartisan Support of Bill S 514
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 514
Primary Policy Focus
Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 514
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the Methane Emissions Reduction Program, and for other purposes.
A bill to amend the Clean Air Act to modify the Methane Emissions Reduction Program, and for other purposes.
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