H.R. 4877 — 118th Congress
Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
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May 1, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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As of Apr 30, 2024Passed House
Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act
This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to establish a research, development, and demonstration program concerning abandoned oil and gas wells. Under the program, DOE must work to improve (1) data collection on the location of abandoned oil or gas wells; (2) the plugging, remediation, reclamation, and repurposing of the wells; and (3) strategies to mitigate potential environmental impacts of documented and undocumented abandoned wells. The program terminates after five years.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordApr 30, 2024 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Full roll callYea — 333: 202 D · 130 R · 1 I
Nay — 75: 75 R
Not Voting — 20: 10 D · 10 R
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