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119th Congress · H.R. 7416 · Introduced

Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026

Latest action Feb 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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[Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 27 (Monday, February 9, 2026)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BEYER:H.R. 7416.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8.[Page H2096]

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  • Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8] · [D-VA-8] · B001292
    Dem-VA-8 current · 6 terms · @RepDonBeyer · 1 district office

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Leadership roles (0)

none

Committee memberships (4)

  • House Committee on Ways and Means (house) · house · rank 12 · site
  • Tax (house) · house · rank 6
  • Trade (house) · house · rank 4
  • Joint Economic Committee (joint) · joint · rank 7 · site

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District offices (1)

  • 700 N Fairfax St., Suite 510, Alexandria, VA, 22314 · 703-658-5403 · fax 703-658-5408 · 38.8117105,-77.044029

Other names (0)

none

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Candidate record (candidates) · cycle 2026

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Connected committees (0)

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Cosponsors (1)

  • Rep. Harrigan, Pat [R-NC-10] · [R-NC-10] · H001101 · Co-sponsored 2026-02-09 · original
    Rep-NC-10 current · 1 term · @RepPatHarrigan · 1 district office

Committees (1)

  • Science, Space, and Technology Committee [House Standing]
    2026-02-09T17:00:30ZReferred To

Actions — from XML (3)

  • 2026-02-09IntroReferralH11100via House floor actions
    Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.
  • 2026-02-09IntroReferralIntro-Hvia Library of Congress
    Introduced in House
  • 2026-02-09IntroReferral1000via Library of Congress
    Introduced in House

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Titles

  • Display Title2026-02-12T04:08:25Z
    Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026
  • Short Title(s) as IntroducedIH2026-02-12T04:08:23Z
    Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026
  • Official Title as IntroducedIH2026-02-12T04:03:36Z
    To require a Federal science strategy for the monitoring and detection of methane, and for other purposes.

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Versions — from bill_versions table (0)

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Policy area

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Summaries

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Related bills

  • S 5668 (119) Methane Monitoring Science Act of 2026
    Latest: 2026-09-30 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.
    Relationship: Related bill (via CRS)

Amendments (0)

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Laws

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Committee reports

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CBO cost estimates

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