H.R. 1140
IntroducedTo authorize the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency to waive application of certain requirements with respect to processing and refining a critical energy resource at a critical energy resource facility, and for other purposes.
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Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 9.
3/23/2023 • House
Summary
This bill allows the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to issue a temporary waiver of requirements under the Clean Air Act or the Solid Waste Disposal Act for a critical energy resource facility if the EPA finds that the processing or refining of a critical energy resource at the facility is necessary to meet national security or energy security needs. Further, the EPA may issue such waiver with or without notice, hearing, or other report.
Reported to House • 3/23/2023
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Originated in the House
Introduced
February 21, 2023
Committee Review
February 28, 2023
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 6 .
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