6768 -- Fracking Disclosure and Safety Act | Poliscope

Fracking Disclosure and Safety Act

6768

115th Congress

Environmental Protection

In Committee

Legislative Progress

✓

Introduced

Committee

Floor Vote

Other Chamber

Enacted

Introduced

September 10, 2018

Latest Action

September 19, 2018

Primary Sponsor

Darren SotoDemocratic(FL)

Momentum (last 30 days)

score

0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes

Speed vs cohort

55pct

9d open

vs 7,393 other HR bills in the 115th — cohort avg 50d

Summary

Fracking Disclosure and Safety Act This bill establishes requirements governing oil or gas operations, including by (1) reestablishing requirements governing the use of hydraulic fracturing under oil and gas leases for federal lands; and (2) eliminating certain exemptions for oil and gas operations from environmental requirements, such as requirements concerning stormwater runoff, hazardous air pollutants, solid waste disposal, and drinking water sources.

Lobbying filings that explicitly cite this bill (1)

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Filing registrants (1)

FOOD & WATER WATCH (1)

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2018 · third_quarter · Environment/Superfund

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Cited source text, amounts, lobbyists, and targets

factory farm reporting EPCRA exemption Carbon Tax HR 3671 Off Fossil Fuels for a Better Future Act Department of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2019 Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act; Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry HR 6768, to re-establish certain hydraulic fracturing chemical disclosure rules, standards for well construction, and waste management rules

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HR 6768

Subjects (21)

Administrative law and regulatory procedures

Air quality

Alternative and renewable resources

Business records

Congressional oversight

Department of the Interior

Emergency medical services and trauma care

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Actions (3)

September 19, 2018

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

September 10, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, and Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

September 10, 2018

Introduced in House

Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H

Committees

Committee	Chamber	Activity	Date
Natural Resources Committee	House	Referred to	September 10, 2018
Transportation and Infrastructure Committee	House	Referred to	September 10, 2018
Energy and Commerce Committee	House	Referred to	September 10, 2018

Text Versions

Version	Date	Links
Introduced in House	September 10, 2018	XML

Cosponsors (9)

Name	Party	State
Debbie Wasserman Schultz	Democratic	FL
Donald M. Payne, Jr.	Democratic	NJ
Eleanor Holmes Norton	Democratic	DC

Related Bills (4)

Bill	Congress	Relationship
HR 4426	115th	Related bill
HR 2012	115th	Related bill
HR 2001	115th	Related bill

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Sources: Congress.gov