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HR 6081 · in committee · significant

CLOSE Act

What this bill does

  • This bill changes Clean Air Act rules to regulate emissions from oil and gas wells as major sources of toxic air pollution.
  • Oil and gas companies and producers are affected by new emission standards and regulations.
  • The EPA must add hydrogen sulfide to hazardous pollutants list and update regulations within 365 days.

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  1. 01

    How would stricter emission standards for oil and gas wells affect energy costs and job employment in fossil fuel production regions?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports classifying hydrogen sulfide from oil and gas wells as a major source of toxic air pollution rather than a minor one?

  3. 03

    Which communities currently near oil and gas wells would experience the most significant health or environmental changes if these new EPA regulations take effect?

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Sponsor · D-NY-9

Yvette D. Clarke

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Introduced 2025-11-18

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-11-18 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

  2. 2025-11-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-11-18 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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