HR 6082 · in committee · significant
Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2025
- climate
What this bill does
- The bill gives the EPA authority to protect groundwater sources from pollution risks caused by hydraulic fracturing operations.
- Fracking companies and state/federal regulators are affected by new chemical disclosure requirements.
- Companies must disclose fracking chemicals used and intended, and reveal trade secrets to medical providers in emergencies.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
How should regulators balance fracking companies' trade secret protections against the public health need for emergency medical access to chemical information?
- 02
What evidence should determine whether groundwater pollution risks from fracking warrant EPA oversight, versus relying on existing state regulation?
- 03
How might mandatory chemical disclosure requirements affect fracking operations' costs and competitiveness compared to other energy production methods?
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Sponsor · D-CO-1
Diana DeGette
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
24/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-11-18
Joining the bill

Juan Vargas
D-CA-52 · original

Kathy Castor
D-FL-14 · original

Yvette D. Clarke
D-NY-9 · original

Steve Cohen
D-TN-9 · original

André Carson
D-IN-7 · original

Sean Casten
D-IL-6 · original

Mark DeSaulnier
D-CA-10 · original

Shri Thanedar
D-MI-13 · original

Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
D-VA-8 · original

Jared Huffman
D-CA-2 · original

Pramila Jayapal
D-WA-7 · original

Ro Khanna
D-CA-17 · original
+ 12 more
Legislative timeline
2025-11-18 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
2025-11-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-11-18 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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