H.R. 2850 - EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act
- Sponsor:
- Lamar Smith
- Summary:
- To require certain procedures in the conduct by the Environmental Protection Agency of its study of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill has passed through committee and has been put on a legislative calendar.
EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act
H.R. 2850 — 113th Congress (2013–2014)
- Summary
- To require certain procedures in the conduct by the Environmental Protection Agency of its study of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources. (by CRS)
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- Title
- To require certain procedures in the conduct by the Environmental Protection Agency of its study of the potential impacts of hydraulic fracturing on drinking water resources.
- Other Titles
- EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act
- EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act
- EPA Hydraulic Fracturing Study Improvement Act
- Sponsor
- Lamar Smith
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- Environmental protection
- Environmental assessment, monitoring, research
- Government studies and investigations
- Hydrology and hydrography
- Oil and gas
- Water quality
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- Major Actions
Introduced 7/30/2013 Referred to Committee - Bill History
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There have been no votes on this bill.
Action Date Description Introduced 7/30/2013 7/30/2013 Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. 7/30/2013 Introduced in House 8/01/2013 Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held. Put on a legislative calendar 8/01/2013 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote. 10/23/2013 Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology. H. Rept. 113-252. Put on a legislative calendar 10/23/2013 Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 179. Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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