Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act
Latest action · Jun 9, 2023 Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 9, 2023
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 12
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 9, 2023 to Jul 8, 2024; 3 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Original | Jun 9, 2023 |
| R-PA | Guy Reschenthaler | Original | Jun 9, 2023 |
| D-AL | Terri A. Sewell | Original | Jun 9, 2023 |
| R-AZ | David Schweikert | Jun 21, 2023 | |
| R-VA | H. Morgan Griffith | Aug 18, 2023 | |
| R-NY | Michael Lawler | Aug 18, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Mike Carey | Oct 26, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Bill Johnson | Nov 6, 2023 | |
| R-IL | Darin LaHood | Nov 7, 2023 | |
| R-OH | Brad R. Wenstrup | Jan 17, 2024 | |
| R-WY | Harriet M. Hageman | May 6, 2024 | |
| R-PA | Glenn Thompson | Jul 8, 2024 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Ways and Means Committee | Referred Jun 9, 2023 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jun 9, 2023Introduced in House
- Jun 9, 2023Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Research
What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 169, no. 101, June 9, 2023, page H2790.
CRS reports 1
Congressional Research Service work that CRS links to this bill or the law it became, newest first.
Cite it 1
Products on other subjects that cite it, usually among other measures.
| Product | Title | Kind | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| R48424 | Methane Emissions: U.S. and International Mitigation Efforts | Report | May 6, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To amend section 45Q of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to establish the mine methane capture incentive credit.
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- Methane Reduction and Economic Growth Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Taxation.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 9, 2023Introduced in House
Everything here is as published by Congress: the summary is the Congressional Research Service's, the action wording is the clerks', and the subjects are the Library of Congress's. How far it got is read from the actions themselves, taking the most recent one of each kind, so a bill that failed a vote and later passed is shown as having passed. Records come from this bill on Congress.gov and govinfo.gov; cost estimates are the Congressional Budget Office's, and the hearings are the printed hearings GovInfo publishes, which can appear months after the hearing.
