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- H.R.4270
H.R.4270: Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
About This Bill
- Introduced June 30, 2021
- Latest Major Action Oct. 7, 2022
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
4 (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Bill Versions
- Reported in House - Oct. 7, 2022
- Introduced in House - June 30, 2021
Bill Summary
Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act This bill requires the Department of Energy to establish a research, development, and demonstration program with respect to (1) data collection on the location of abandoned oil or gas wells; (2) the plugging, remediation, reclamation, and repurposing of the wells; and (3) mitigating potential environmental impacts of documented and undocumented abandoned wells.
(Source: Library of Congress)
What Lawmakers Are Saying About This Bill
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
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| Oct. 7, 2022 |
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
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| Oct. 7, 2022 |
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-541.
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| Jan. 19, 2022 |
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
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| Jan. 19, 2022 |
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
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| June 30, 2021 |
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
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| June 30, 2021 |
Introduced in the House by Conor Lamb (D-Pa.) |