House Committee Advances Methane CRA Measure On Party-Line Vote

June 10, 2021
The House Energy & Commerce Committee on a party line vote is advancing a Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution to repeal the Trump EPA’s rollback of methane and other emissions controls on oil and gas facilities, setting the stage for a floor vote that would send the measure to President Joe Biden’s desk. The committee markup showcased rationales for both the repeal of the Trump rule -- which would most immediately reinstate Obama-era methane limits for new sources -- and...


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