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H.R. 1140: To authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes.

ReportedMar 23, 2023

  1. Introduced (completed)Feb 21, 2023
  2. Passed House (not reached)
  3. Passed Senate (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Reported to House, Mar 23, 2023

This bill allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue a temporary waiver of requirements under the Clean Air Act or the Solid Waste Disposal Act for a critical energy resource facility if the EPA finds that the processing or refining of a critical energy resource at the facility is necessary to meet national security or energy security needs. Further, the EPA may issue such waiver with or without notice, hearing, or other report.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Cosponsors

7

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20 points earned
  1. 1Greg Pence R-IN SponsorIntroduced, reported2 events+20
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History

  1. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in the House by Greg Pence.
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  1. Mar 23, 2023Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-16.
  2. Mar 23, 2023Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.
  3. Mar 9, 2023Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  4. Mar 9, 2023Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.
  5. Feb 28, 2023Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  6. Feb 28, 2023Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 6 .
  7. Feb 21, 2023Introduced in House
  8. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
  9. Feb 21, 2023Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals.