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Re:H.R.2184 – End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act by shortstuffsushi on Friday September 09, 2022 @01:03PM (#32781904)
For what it's worth, unless I'm missing something, this was introduced late last March (2021) and has gone no where since. So slightly different climate at the time.
Re:H.R.2184 – End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act by lordswork on Friday September 09, 2022 @01:09PM (#32781997)
I believe there has been a recent effort to move it forward. That's how it came to my attention.
Re:H.R.2184 – End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act by IncRnd on Friday September 09, 2022 @01:23PM (#32782214)
According to congress.gov (the linked site), clicking on Actions shows zero activity since March of 2021.
Re:H.R.2184 – End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act by lordswork on Friday September 09, 2022 @02:39PM (#32783227)
Here is the climate activist effort I am referring to:

https://www.climatechangemakers.org/issue-briefing-ffs

Re:H.R.2184 – End Oil and Gas Tax Subsidies Act by snowwrestler on Friday September 09, 2022 @01:18PM (#32782144)
Bills like this that would cause a huge change all at once are generally not intended to move forward legislatively. They’re introduced to be fodder for political activity like awareness campaigns, fundraising, or GOTV.