,i  #aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session    
,h4 ,r4 #bdf  ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of   
,,representatives  ,january #aj1 #bjbc  
,mr4 ,estes introduced the following    
bill2 which was referred to the         
,committee on ,energy and ,commerce  ,a 
,,bill  ,to amend the ,clean ,air ,act  
to prohibit the ,administrator of the   
,environmental ,protection ,agency from 
imposing a fee on certain facilities for
 methane emissions4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,marginal
 ,well ,protection ,act4  #b4 ,methane  
emissions and waste reduction incentive 
program for petroleum and natural gas   
systems ,section #acf7;d7 of the ,clean 
,air ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #gdcf7;d77 is  
amended--  7#a7 by striking section1 and
 inserting section32  7#b7 by           
redesignating paragraphs 7#a7 through   
7#i7 as subparagraphs 7,a7 through 7,i71
 respectively2  7#c7 by striking the    
term and inserting the following3  7#a7 
,the term  2 and  7#d7 by adding at the 
end the following3  7#b7 ,the term      

applicable facility does not include a  
facility that produces less than #ae    
barrels of oil per day and less than #ij
 thousand cubic feet of natural gas per 
day4  4