Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7416 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7416 To require a Federal science strategy for the monitoring and detection of methane, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES February 9, 2026 Mr. Beyer (for himself and Mr. Harrigan) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require a Federal science strategy for the monitoring and detection of methane, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026''. SEC. 2. METHANE MONITORING AND DETECTION STRATEGY. (a) In General.--Not later than 18 months after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (in this section referred to as the ``Administrator'') sha…