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Introduced
03/30/2022
03/30/2022
In Committee
03/30/2022
03/30/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To require the Secretary of the Interior to immediately re- sume onshore oil and gas lease sales, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, titled the "Restore Onshore Energy Production Act," requires the Secretary of the Interior to immediately resume onshore oil and gas lease sales in compliance with the Mineral Leasing Act. It mandates the Secretary to conduct a minimum of four oil and gas lease sales annually in several specified states, offering all eligible parcels for exploration, development, and production. The bill also adds a new section to the Mineral Leasing Act, creating a rebuttable presumption that any attempt by the President to pause, cancel, delay, or defer federal energy mineral leasing processes without congressional approval is considered unreasonable.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (25)
Matt Rosendale (R)*,
Troy Balderson (R),
Cliff Bentz (R),
Lauren Boebert (R),
Jerry Carl (R),
Liz Cheney (R),
Michael Cloud (R),
Virginia Foxx (R),
Louie Gohmert (R),
Garret Graves (R),
Yvette Herrell (R),
Ashley Hinson (R),
Doug Lamborn (R),
Tom McClintock (R),
David McKinley (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Dan Newhouse (R),
Jay Obernolte (R),
Pete Stauber (R),
Elise Stefanik (R),
Chris Stewart (R),
Tom Tiffany (R),
Beth Van Duyne (R),
Bruce Westerman (R),
Rob Wittman (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources. (on 03/30/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/7304/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7304/BILLS-117hr7304ih.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/hr7304/BILLS-117hr7304ih.pdf.pdf |
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