End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4714 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4714 To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 23, 2025 Ms. Omar (for herself, Ms. Barragan, Mr. Khanna, Mr. Casar, Mr. Cohen, Mr. Espaillat, Mrs. Foushee, Mr. Frost, Mr. Garcia of California, Ms. Jayapal, Ms. McCollum, Ms. Norton, Ms. Ocasio-Cortez, Ms. Pingree, Mrs. Ramirez, Ms. Scanlon, Ms. Schakowsky, Ms. Tlaib, Ms. Tokuda, Mr. Torres of New York, and Mrs. Watson Coleman) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Natural Resources, Science, Space, and Technology, Energy and Commerce, Agriculture, Appropriations, Financial Services, and Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To eliminate certain subsidies for fossil-fuel production. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``End Polluter Welfare Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. TABLE OF CONTENTS. The table of contents for this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title. Sec. 2. Table of contents. TITLE I--ELIMINATION OF FOSSIL FUEL SUBSIDIES Sec. 101. Definition of fossil fuel. Sec. 102. Royalty relief. Sec. 103. Royalties under Mineral Leasing Act. Sec. 104. Offshore oil and gas royalty rate. Sec. 105. Elimination of interest payments for royalty overpayments. Sec. 106. Removal of limits on liability for offshore facilities and pipeline operators. Sec. 107. Restrictions on use of appropriate