,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #dhd  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #aj1 #bjai,mr4
 ,soto introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural      
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee 
on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce1 = a p]iod to be   
subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* 
case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z  
fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee    
conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,m9]al   
,leas+ ,act to au?orize ! ,secret>y ( ! 
,int]ior to regulate hydraulic fractur+ 
op]ations on ,f$]al l&s1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,au?ority ( ,,blm to     
regulate hydraulic fractur+ op]ations   
7a7 ,au?ority ( ,,blm ,to regulate      
hydraulic fractur+ op]ations ,! ,m9]al  
,leas+ ,act 7#cj ,u4,s4,c4 #aha et seq47
 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ section  
#dd z section #de2 &  7#b7 by add+ aft] 
section #dc ! foll[+3  #dd4 ,hydraulic  
fractur+ op]ations  7a7 ,regulatory     
au?ority ,! ,secret>y ( ! ,int]ior1 act+
 ?r\gh ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,l&    

,managem5t1 %all regulate hydraulic     
fractur+ op]ations on ,f$]al l&s "u !   
adm9i/ration ( su* ,secret>y ) respect  
to ! purposes ( ?is ,act4  7b7          
,requirem5ts on op]ators ,! ,secret>y ( 
! ,int]ior1 act+ ?r\gh ! ,director ( !  
,bureau ( ,l& ,managem5t1 %all require z
 a condition ( receiv+ a p]mit or o!r   
au?orization "u ?is section an op]ator  
to--  7#a7 conduct basel9e wat] te/+2 & 
7#b7 disclose to ! public on an int]net 
website ! *emicals us$ by su* op]ator to
 conduct hydraulic fractur+ op]ations4  
7c7 ,def9ition ( hydraulic fractur+     
op]ations ,! t]m hydraulic fractur+     
op]ations-- 7#a7 means ^? op]ations     
conduct$ 9 an individual wellbore       
design$ to increase ! fl[ ( hydroc>bons 
f ! rock =mation to ! wellbore ?r\gh    
modify+ ! p]meability ( res]voir rock by
 apply+ fluids "u pressure to fracture  
x2 &  7#b7 does n include enhanc$       
second>y recov]y su* z wat] flood+1     
t]ti>y recov]y1 recov]y ?r\gh /eam      
injection1 or o!r types ( well          

/imulation op]ations su* z acidiz+4  4  
7b7 ,def9ition ( und]gr\nd injection    
,section #adba7;d77#a77;,b7 ( ! ,safe   
,dr9k+ ,wat] ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4        
#cjj;h7d77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ to read z  
foll[s3  7,b7 ,excludes ! und]gr\nd     
injection ( natural gas = purposes (    
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