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S. 4222: End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2026

S. 4222 is a federal bill in the 119th Congress. Currently, energy companies can claim tax credits for capturing carbon dioxide and pumping it into underground oil reservoirs to help extract remaining oil, a process known as enhanced oil recovery. Under this bill, companies starting new carbon capture… See its sponsors, how members voted, and a plain-English breakdown on PolityLens.

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