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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.

USA118th CongressHR-1140| House 
| Updated: 3/23/2023
Greg Pence

Greg Pence

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (7)
John R. Curtis (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

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

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


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals.


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 28, 2023
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 6 .


  • February 28, 2023
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • March 9, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • March 9, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.


  • March 23, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.


  • March 23, 2023
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-16.

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

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  • HR 118-7476: Countering Communist China Act
  • HR 118-2811: Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
  • HR 118-1: Lower Energy Costs Act
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIndustrial policy and productivitySolid waste and recycling

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.

USA118th CongressHR-1140| House 
| Updated: 3/23/2023
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.

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


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment, Manufacturing, and Critical Minerals.


  • February 21, 2023
    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.


  • February 28, 2023
    Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 6 .


  • February 28, 2023
    Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • March 9, 2023
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • March 9, 2023
    Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 21.


  • March 23, 2023
    Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.


  • March 23, 2023
    Reported by the Committee on Energy and Commerce. H. Rept. 118-16.
Greg Pence

Greg Pence

Republican Representative

Indiana

Cosponsors (7)
John R. Curtis (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Larry Bucshon (Republican)Dan Crenshaw (Republican)Robert E. Latta (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)

Environment Subcommittee, Energy and Commerce Committee

Environmental Protection

Related Bills

  • S 118-947: Lower Energy Costs Act
  • HR 118-7476: Countering Communist China Act
  • HR 118-2811: Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023
  • HR 118-1: Lower Energy Costs Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Administrative law and regulatory proceduresCivil actions and liabilityEnergy storage, supplies, demandEnvironmental Protection Agency (EPA)Environmental regulatory proceduresHazardous wastes and toxic substancesIndustrial policy and productivitySolid waste and recycling