BILL H.R.1

MARCH 30, 2023

SUMMARY OF BILL H.R.1

ENVIRONMENT FOSSIL FUEL – Lower Energy Costs Act

This bill prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. Direct the National Petroleum Council to publish a report. Any federal or state executive actions that have contributed to a decline in refining capacities, and (4) any recommendations to increase such capacities.In addition, this section also requires the President to obtain the approval of Congress before revoking a permit issued under executive orders for constructing, connecting, operating, or maintaining an oil or natural gas pipeline, an electric transmission facility, or a border-crossing facility.

This section also requires the regulations to facilitate flexible, market-responsive operations (as described in the final rule) with respect to critical energy resource facilities.

If the EPA determines that the processing or refining of a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility is necessary to meet U.S. security or energy security needs, then the EPA may issue a temporary waiver of any requirement under the Clean Air Act or the Solid Waste Disposal Act with respect to the facility to meet such needs. Further, the EPA may issue such waiver with or without notice, hearing, or other report.

BILL  – Passed the House

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BILL H.R.8998

MAY 16, 2024

SUMMARY OF BILL H.R.8998

ENVIRONMENT  H.R.8998 – Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. 

The bill provides appropriations to Interior for the Bureau of Land Management,the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the the U.S. Geological Survey, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, the Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement, the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Bureau of Indian Education, the Bureau of Trust Funds Administration, Departmental Offices, and Department-Wide Programs.

BILL – Passed house

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BILL H.R.8752

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

SUMMARY OF BILL H.R.8752

ENVIRONMENT – Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2024

This bill provides FY2024 appropriations for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works projects including: flood damage reduction projects, maintenance, and care of existing river and harbor, energy efficiency and renewable energy activities, cybersecurity, energy security, and emergency response activities, expenses necessary for nuclear energy activities, fossil energy and carbon management research, fossil energy and carbon management research, and other projects.

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