H.R.7231 - To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes.

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  • Official: To repeal the exemption for hydraulic fracturing in the Safe Drinking Water Act, and for other purposes. as introduced.

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12/15/08
Support HR 7231

Three Congresspersons have now introduced HR7231, which would reinstate federal regulation of hydraulic fracturing. They are Rep. Diana D...

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12/10/08
The Speculative Debauch*: <span st...

Race to the Bottom has a nice summary of the corporate governance provisions of the Auto Industry Financing and Restructuring Act (HR 723...

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12/10/08
Concurring Opinions

First, there appears to be no principled basis to distinguish the federal corporate governance conditions proposed to be imposed on the a...

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12/10/08
The Race to the Bottom - Home - Th...

Here are the executive compensation provisions from the House version of the proposed automotive industry bailout legislation, the "Auto ...

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12/10/08
Lucid Idiocy (politics): Auto Bail...

H.R. 7231 passed 237-170 with most of the Georgia delgation against:. Georgia Nay GA-1 Kingston, Jack [R] Aye GA-2 Bishop, Sanford [D] Na...

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12/03/08
OMB Watch - Gas Drilling Threatens...

Archives. December 2008 (1); November 2008 (5); October 2008 (7); September 2008 (5); August 2008 (8); July 2008 (5); June 2008 (5); Marc...

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11/28/08
There’s something wrong with the...

The current Congress is seeking to close the fracturing loophole with a resolution identified as HR 7231. This resolution may have to wai...

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11/25/08
Earth Notes #9: Protecting waters ...

HR 7231 would end hydraulic fracturing's exemption from the safety provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act. The Bush Administration cre...

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11/25/08
Texas Kaos:: Watch Out Frackers! W...

Fill out this brief form and let the House Committee on Energy and Commerce know that you want them to support H.R. 7231 that will requir...

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11/25/08
Earth Notes: Congress Moves To Pro...

HR 7231 would end hydraulic fracturing’s exemption from the safety provisions of the Safe Drinking Water Act. The Bush Administration c...

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