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H.R. 313

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 313, the Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act, was introduced in the House on Jan 9, 2025 by Rep. August Pfluger (R) with 5 co-sponsors. It was referred to Energy And Commerce, and last saw action on Jan 9, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Record

Text

H.R. 313 has 5 co-sponsors.

hb313/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 313 IH: Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-01-09
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 313  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 9, 2025   Mr. Pfluger  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Energy and Commerce    A BILL
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7436 )(relating to methane emissions and waste reduction incentive program for petroleum and natural gas systems) is repealed.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136 of the Clean Air Act ( 42 U.S.C. 7436 )(as in effect on the day before the date of enactment of this Act) is rescinded.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-01-09
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Jan 9, 2025

hb313/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (01/09/2025)

Sponsors

Rep. August Pfluger (R) sponsors H.R. 313, and 5 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

H.R. 313 went before 1 committee: Energy and Commerce.

Energy and Commerce
Energy and Commerce
Referred To · Jan 9, 2025 · 1,636 Bills

Actions

H.R. 313 has taken 2 actions since Jan 9, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jan 9, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jan 9, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.Energy and Commerce Committee

Votes

H.R. 313 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 313, as Identical bill.

Titles

H.R. 313 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act — Display Title
  • Natural Gas Tax Repeal Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To repeal the natural gas tax. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

4 clients hired 4 firms and 13 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 313 in 16 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Taxation/Internal Revenue Code, Budget/Appropriations, Clean Air and Water (quality), Environment/Superfund, Natural Resources, Defense, Health Issues, Medical/Disease Research/Clinical Labs.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION—District of Columbia16—
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA—District of Columbia16—
OVINTIV INC.—Colorado13—
OVINTIV, INC. (FKA ENCANA OIL AND GAS (USA), INC.)​Oil and Gas CompanyColorado11$50K

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION16—
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA16—
OVINTIV INC.13—
CGCN GROUP, LLC11$50K

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
DANIEL NAATZ116
ELIZABETH SCOTT116
MALLORI MILLER116
RANJANA KODWANI116
RYAN ULLMAN116
NATALIA REYES BECERRA113
SHEA LOPER113
ERIKA SWARD112
ALEX RENJEL111
JAY CRANFORD111
JOHN STIPICEVIC111
SUSAN GRIFFITHS111
TRAVIS CONE111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2025 second_quarter$560K2nd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA2026 second_quarter$250K2nd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA2025 fourth_quarter$250K4th Quarter - Report
OVINTIV INC.OVINTIV INC.2025 second_quarter$220K2nd Quarter - Report
OVINTIV INC.OVINTIV INC.2025 first_quarter$210K1st Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA2026 first_quarter$180K1st Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA2025 first_quarter$170K1st Quarter - Report
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2026 first_quarter$160K1st Quarter - Report
OVINTIV INC.OVINTIV INC.2025 third_quarter$160K3rd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA2025 second_quarter$140K2nd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2026 second_quarter$120K2nd Quarter - Report
INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAINDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA2025 third_quarter$120K3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2025 third_quarter$80K3rd Quarter - Report
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2025 fourth_quarter$70K4th Quarter - Report
AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATIONAMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION2025 first_quarter$63K1st Quarter - Amendme…
OVINTIV, INC. (FKA ENCANA OIL AND GAS (USA), INC.)CGCN GROUP, LLC2025 first_quarter$50K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 313 under Environmental Protection, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 313’s is Environmental Protection.

hr313/policy-areas.txt
Environmental ProtectionAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

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