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US HR2302

US HR2302
CLOSE Act Closing Loopholes for Oil and other Sources of Emissions Act


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Introduced
04/01/2021
In Committee
04/02/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the Closing Loopholes for Oil and other Sources of Emissions Act (CLOSE Act), aims to amend the Clean Air Act by eliminating the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources. Additionally, it requires the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to list hydrogen sulfide as a hazardous air pollutant and to include categories and subcategories of major and area sources of hydrogen sulfide, including oil and gas wells, in the list of hazardous air pollutant sources.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Business and Industry

Sponsors (35)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change. (on 04/02/2021)

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