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Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act

USA117th CongressHR-4270| House 
| Updated: 10/7/2022
Conor Lamb

Conor Lamb

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (4)
Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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.

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Timeline
Jun 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jan 19, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan 19, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 7, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
Oct 7, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-541.
Dec 7, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-5205
Introduced in Senate
  • June 30, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 30, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.


  • January 19, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • January 19, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 7, 2022
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.


  • October 7, 2022
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-541.


  • December 7, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-5205
    Introduced in Senate

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-5205: Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
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Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act

USA117th CongressHR-4270| House 
| Updated: 10/7/2022
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.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Jun 30, 2021
Introduced in House
Jun 30, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
Jan 19, 2022
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jan 19, 2022
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Oct 7, 2022
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.
Oct 7, 2022
Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-541.
Dec 7, 2022

Latest Companion Bill Action

S 117-5205
Introduced in Senate
  • June 30, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • June 30, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.


  • January 19, 2022
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • January 19, 2022
    Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • October 7, 2022
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 389.


  • October 7, 2022
    Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 117-541.


  • December 7, 2022

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    S 117-5205
    Introduced in Senate
Conor Lamb

Conor Lamb

Democratic Representative

Pennsylvania

Cosponsors (4)
Frank D. Lucas (Republican)Stephanie I. Bice (Republican)Eddie Bernice Johnson (Democratic)Lizzie Fletcher (Democratic)

Science, Space, and Technology Committee

Energy

Related Bills

  • S 117-5205: Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Air qualityAlternative and renewable resourcesClimate change and greenhouse gasesEnergy researchEnvironmental assessment, monitoring, researchGovernment information and archivesOil and gasResearch administration and fundingResearch and development