US HB1204 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 25-0)
Status: Introduced on March 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 17 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Energy and Power Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Amends the Clean Air Act to: (1) include hydrogen sulfide in the list of hazardous air pollutants; (2) repeal the prohibition on aggregating emissions from any oil or gas exploration or production well and emissions from any pipeline compressor or pump station with emissions from other similar units to determine whether such units or stations are major sources of hazardous air pollutants; (3) repeal the prohibition on aggregating emissions from any oil or gas exploration or production well for any purpose relating to hazardous air pollutant emission standards; and (4) repeal the prohibition against the Administrator listing oil and gas production wells as an area source category of hazardous air pollutants.
Title
To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas development sources, and for other purposes.
Sponsors
| Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO] | Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA] | Rep. Gerald Connolly [D-VA] | Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ] |
| Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY] | Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI] | Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ] | Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA] |
| Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL] | Rep. Dale Kildee [D-MI] | Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA] | Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA] |
| Rep. Nita Lowey [D-NY] | Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY] | Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA] | Rep. James Moran [D-VA] |
| Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC] | Rep. David Price [D-NC] | Rep. Mike Quigley [D-IL] | Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY] |
| Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ] | Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD] | Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA] | Rep. Paul Tonko [D-NY] |
| Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-28 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power. |
| 2011-03-17 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. |
Subjects
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/1204/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr1204/BILLS-112hr1204ih.pdf |
