HR 1726
117th Congress
House
Energy
Coal
Congressional oversight
Congressional-executive branch relations
Legislative rules and procedure
Licensing and registrations
Mining
Oil and gas
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
ANWR Act
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 8, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 9, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 9, 2021
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
America Needs Worthwhile Resources Act or the ANWR Act
This bill requires the President and the Department of the Interior to obtain the approval of Congress before implementing a moratorium on oil and gas leasing in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Bill text
1 version
- Introduced in House Formatted Text PDF Formatted XML
Committees of jurisdiction
2
Cite this page
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1726: ANWR Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1726/
"H.R. 1726: ANWR Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1726/.
H.R. 1726, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-1726/.
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