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Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy.

2/6/2025, 9:06 AM

Summary of Bill HRES 57

Bill 119 HRES 57, titled "Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and 'green' energy," is a resolution introduced in the United States Congress. The purpose of this resolution is to acknowledge the positive impact that natural gas has on both the economy and the environment of the United States.

The resolution highlights the fact that natural gas is a valuable energy resource that plays a significant role in powering the American economy. It points out that natural gas is a clean-burning fuel that produces fewer emissions than other fossil fuels, such as coal and oil. This makes natural gas a more environmentally friendly option for meeting the energy needs of the country.

Furthermore, the resolution recognizes the affordability of natural gas as an energy source. It states that natural gas is a cost-effective option for consumers and businesses, helping to keep energy prices low and promote economic growth. Overall, Bill 119 HRES 57 aims to emphasize the importance of natural gas as a key component of the United States energy portfolio. By acknowledging the benefits of natural gas to both the economy and the environment, the resolution seeks to promote the continued use and development of this valuable energy resource.

Congressional Summary of HRES 57

This resolution recognizes domestically produced natural gas as affordable, green, and necessary for the United States to be energy dominant while asserting that the United States should take a broad approach to meet energy needs. It also supports efforts to increase domestic production of natural gas and natural gas infrastructure, identify and remove barriers to the production of natural gas, and expedite the approval of liquefied natural gas export facilities in the United States.

Current Status of Bill HRES 57

Bill HRES 57 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 23, 2025. Bill HRES 57 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on January 23, 2025.  Bill HRES 57's most recent activity was Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Natural Resources, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. as of January 23, 2025

Bipartisan Support of Bill HRES 57

Total Number of Sponsors
5
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
5
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
18
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
18
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HRES 57

Primary Policy Focus

Energy

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HRES 57

Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy.
Recognizing the benefits of natural gas to the United States economy and environment, and recognizing natural gas as an affordable and "green" energy.

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