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US HR6947

US HR6947
Freedom from Russian Energy Enterprise and Domestic Oil Maximization Act FREEDOM Act


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Introduced
03/07/2022
In Committee
03/21/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023

Introduced Session

117th Congress

Bill Summary

A BILL To prohibit the importation of crude oil, petroleum, petro- leum products, and liquefied natural gas from the Rus- sian Federation, and for other purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, titled the "Freedom from Russian Energy Enterprise and Domestic Oil Maximization Act" or the "FREEDOM Act", prohibits the importation of crude oil, petroleum, petroleum products, and liquefied natural gas from the Russian Federation, with a 45-day exception period. The bill also authorizes the construction and operation of the Keystone XL pipeline for importing oil from Canada, and nullifies Executive Order 14008 which tackled the climate crisis.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Commodity Exchanges, Energy, and Credit. (on 03/21/2022)

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