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HR 6081119th CongressIn Committee
CLOSE Act
Introduced: Nov 18, 2025
Sponsor: Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9] (D-New York)
Standard Summary
Comprehensive overview in 1-2 paragraphs
The CLOSE Act amends the Clean Air Act to eliminate the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources and requires the EPA to add hydrogen sulfide to the list of hazardous air pollutants.
Key Points
- 1Repeals the exemption for aggregation of emissions from oil and gas sources
- 2Requires EPA to add hydrogen sulfide to the hazardous air pollutants list within 180 days
- 3Requires EPA to revise the source categories list to include hydrogen sulfide sources within 365 days
- 4Applies to oil and gas wells and other major and area sources
- 5Aims to close loopholes in emissions regulation for oil and gas industry
Impact Areas
Oil and gas industryAir quality regulationEnvironmental protectionPublic healthClean Air Act implementation
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