S.2248: Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act

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Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act - Grants any state sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement with regard to the underground injection of fluids or propping agents pursuant to the hydraulic fracturing process, or any component of such process, relating to oil, gas, or geothermal production activities on or under land within the boundaries of that state. Makes the underground...

(Source: Library of Congress)

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Date Description
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
March 28, 2012

Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.)

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