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S.2248: Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about energy
- Introduced March 28, 2012
- Latest Major Action March 28, 2012
- See the five similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
9 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
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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Bill Actions
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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March 28, 2012 |
Introduced in the Senate by James M. Inhofe (R-Okla.) |