HR 2766 · 111th Congress · Environmental Protection

Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009

Introduced 2009-06-09· Sponsored by Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Environment.(2009-06-10)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Fracturing Responsibility and Awareness of Chemicals Act of 2009 - Amends the Safe Drinking Water Act to: (1) repeal the exemption from restrictions on underground injection of fluids near drinking water sources granted to hydraulic fracturing operations under such Act; and (2) require oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations.…

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Cosponsors (20)

19 Democrats1 Republican
Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Polis, Jared [D-CO-2]CO
Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1]IL
Rep. Arcuri, Michael A. [D-NY-24]NY
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH
Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29]NY
Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12]NJ
Rep. Murphy, Patrick J. [D-PA-8]PA
Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23]NY
Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6]CA
Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-14]NY
Rep. Capps, Lois [D-CA-23]CA
Rep. Hodes, Paul W. [D-NH-2]NH
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL
Rep. Baird, Brian [D-WA-3]WA
Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7]AZ
Rep. Sestak, Joe [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-21]NY
Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8]VA