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US HR1121

Protecting American Energy Production Act


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Introduced
02/21/2023
In Committee
11/08/2023
Crossed Over
03/21/2024
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025

Introduced Session

118th Congress

Bill Summary

AN ACT To prohibit a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing.

AI Summary

This bill, the Protecting American Energy Production Act, prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing (a technique used to extract oil and natural gas) unless such a moratorium is authorized by an Act of Congress. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain the primary authority to regulate hydraulic fracturing on state and private lands.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (30)

Last Action

Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. (on 03/21/2024)

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