SB4239Introduced in the Senate
Plug Offshore Wells Act
Introduced by Peter Welch, District VT
What does this bill do?
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Official description
A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to annually submit to Congress, and make publicly available on a website, a report on decommissioning offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines, and for other purposes.
Where it stands
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
July 15, 2026
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Bill history
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
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