Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act

Bill: 118-s-4405
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]
Introduced: 2024-05-23
Policy area: Environmental Protection
Latest action: action_date: 2024-05-23
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.

Summaries:

tv_txt: II 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4405 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 23, 2024 Mr. Cruz (for himself, Mr. Marshall , Mr. Lee , Mr. Ricketts , Mrs. Hyde-Smith , Mr. Hoeven , Mrs. Britt , Mr. Braun , Mr. Tuberville , Mr. Vance , Mr. Cotton , and Mr. Barrasso ) introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works A BILL To amend the Clean Air Act to repeal the natural gas tax.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act . 2. Repeal Section 136 of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7436 ) (relating to methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems) is repealed. 3. Rescission The unobligated balance of any amounts made available under section 136 of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7436 ) (as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act) is rescinded.