119th Congress
S. 4239
Plug Offshore Wells Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Peter Welch(D-VT)
- Introduced
- Mar 26, 2026
- Policy area
- Environmental Protection
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (3)
Original cosponsors (3)
- Edward J. Markey (D-MA)
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR)
- Ron Wyden (D-OR)
Summary
No Congressional Research Service summary yet. CRS usually publishes one a few weeks after a bill is introduced.
Official title: A bill to require the Secretary of the Interior to annually submit to Congress, and make publicly available on a website, a report on decommissioning offshore oil and gas wells, platforms, and pipelines, and for other purposes.
Latest action(Jul 15, 2026): Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jul 15, 2026 · Senate
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on Public Lands, Forests, and Mining. Hearings held. - Mar 26, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. - Mar 26, 2026
Introduced in Senate