Senate
Jun 26, 2013

A bill to clarify that a State has the sole authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on Federal land within the boundaries of the State.

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Fracturing Regulations are Effective in State Hands Act - Grants any state sole authority to promulgate or enforce any regulation, guidance, or permit requirement regarding the treatment of a well by the application of fluids under pressure to which propping agents may be added for the expressly designed purpose of initiating or propagating fractures in a target geologic formation in order to...

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Introduced(6/26/13)
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Law

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JI

Mr. Inhofe

(R) OK

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

Jun 26, 2013