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HR 945 112th Congress House

Streamlining America's Various Energy Needs Act

Official title: To expedite the increased supply and availability of energy to our Nation.

Introduced: March 8, 2011 Introduced by: Graves, Sam Republican · Missouri See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 112th Congress (2011–2012) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Mar 11, 2011
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Mar 8, 2011
Introduced in House
Mar 8, 2011
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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 Latest action March 11, 2011

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Streamlining America's Various Energy Needs Act - Directs federal agencies to expedite their review of permits and take other actions as necessary to accelerate completion of projects that will increase energy production, transmission, or conservation, while maintaining safety, public health, and environmental protections.

Establishes an interagency task force to monitor and assist federal agencies to: (1) comply with this Act; and (2) set up mechanisms to coordinate federal, state, tribal, and local permitting in geographic areas where increased permitting activity is expected.

States that nothing in this Act affects judicial review of an agency action.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 945: Streamlining America's Various Energy Needs Act. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-945/
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"H.R. 945: Streamlining America's Various Energy Needs Act." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-945/.
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H.R. 945, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HR-945/.
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