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Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act

Bill Number
S. 143
Origin Chamber
Senate
Congress
119th Congress, Session 1
Policy Area
Environmental Protection
Status
Introduced
Latest Action
2025-01-16: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Last Updated
2025-12-06T06:35:14Z

Official Summary

Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act

This bill eliminates a program administered by the Environmental Protection Agency that provides support for reducing methane emissions from the oil and gas sector. It also repeals a charge on methane emissions from facilities that contain petroleum and natural gas systems and emit 25,000 metric tons or more of greenhouse gases per year.

Sponsor

Sen. Cruz, Ted [R-TX]

Cosponsors (17)

Sen. Marshall, Roger [R-KS], Sen. Sheehy, Tim [R-MT], Sen. Tuberville, Tommy [R-AL], Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC], Sen. Schmitt, Eric [R-MO], Sen. Britt, Katie Boyd [R-AL], Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE], Sen. Barrasso, John [R-WY], Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT], Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY], Sen. Risch, James E. [R-ID], Sen. Tillis, Thomas [R-NC], Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS], Sen. Hoeven, John [R-ND], Sen. Mullin, Markwayne [R-OK], Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK], Sen. Lankford, James [R-OK]

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