Senate
Jun 26, 2013A 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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Bill has been introduced and assigned a number
Introduced(6/26/13)
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Passed
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Passed
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President
Law
Sponsor
JI
Mr. Inhofe
(R) OK
Cosponsors (18)
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Jun 26, 2013