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Methane Super-Emitter Strategy: Cleaner Air for Everyone

This act aims to create a national strategy for detecting large methane leaks that harm the environment. With better monitoring and inter-agency cooperation, the government will be able to respond more quickly to these emissions, contributing to improved air quality and public health. Ultimately, these actions are intended to reduce pollution and protect our planet.
Key points
A new strategy will be developed to help identify and quickly respond to large methane leaks, potentially improving air quality.
The government will collaborate with scientists, businesses, and organizations to more effectively monitor methane emissions.
The act aims to better utilize technology for detecting pollution, which could lead to a healthier environment for everyone.
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Print number: 117_HR_8992
Sponsor: Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8]
Process start date: 2022-09-28
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Methane Super-Emitter Strategy Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_8992.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2022-09-28.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • A new strategy will be developed to help identify and quickly respond to large methane leaks, potentially improving air quality.
  • The government will collaborate with scientists, businesses, and organizations to more effectively monitor methane emissions.
  • The act aims to better utilize technology for detecting pollution, which could lead to a healthier environment for everyone.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Beyer, Donald S., Jr. [D-VA-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

CATEGORIES

Environment