HR 1492 · 117th Congress

Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2021

<p><b>Methane Waste Prevention Act of 2021</b></p> <p>This bill establishes requirements to reduce methane emissions from the oil and natural gas sector. Methane is emitted during the production and transport of coal, natural gas, and oil.</p> <p>Specifically, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must issue re…

Sponsor

DeGette, Diana (D-CO)

Introduced

2021-03-02

Policy area

Energy

Latest action

Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 491.