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Flexible Air Permits for Critical Energy Facilities: Boosting Energy Security

New regulations aim to streamline operations for facilities processing or refining critical energy resources, such as fuels. By allowing flexible air permits, these companies can respond more quickly to market demands, potentially leading to more stable energy supplies and lower prices for citizens. These changes are intended to strengthen the nation's energy security.
Key points
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must authorize flexible air permitting for facilities processing critical energy resources.
Flexible permits are designed to help companies adapt faster to changes in the energy market.
Critical energy resources are those essential to the U.S. energy sector with vulnerable supply chains.
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Print number: 118_HR_1131
Sponsor: Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13]
Process start date: 2023-02-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To require the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to authorize the use of flexible air permitting with respect to certain critical energy resource facilities, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_1131.

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 2023-02-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) must authorize flexible air permitting for facilities processing critical energy resources.
  • Flexible permits are designed to help companies adapt faster to changes in the energy market.
  • Critical energy resources are those essential to the U.S. energy sector with vulnerable supply chains.
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. Joyce, John [R-PA-13].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 10.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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Environment Economy