# 117-hr-6249: End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2021

117-hr-6249, End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2021, is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-6249
- Congress: 117
- Title: End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2021
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
- Introduced: 2021-12-13
- Sponsor: Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Policy area: Taxation
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

End Polluter Welfare for Enhanced Oil Recovery Act of 2021 This bill eliminates the use of carbon oxide as a tertiary injectant. It also repeals the tax credit for enhanced oil recovery costs.

## Cosponsors (11)

- Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7] (D-AZ), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5] (D-IL), 2021-12-13T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Sarbanes, John P. [D-MD-3] (D-MD), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2] (D-CA), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17] (D-NY), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Barragán, Nanette Diaz [D-CA-44] (D-CA), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large] (D-DC), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12] (D-MI), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA), 2021-12-23T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Bush, Cori [D-MO-1] (D-MO), 2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14] (D-NY), 2022-03-08T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-6249 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/6249)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-6249 (as of 2025-11-18).