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PADE Act

Introduced: March 2, 2022 Introduced by: Latta, Robert E. Republican · Ohio See on congress.gov
This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 8, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 2, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Mar 1, 2022
Introduced in House
Mar 1, 2022
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Energy and Commerce, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Powering America through Domestic Energy Act or the PADE Act

This bill requires the President to prohibit the importation of crude oil and petroleum products from Russia. In addition, the bill requires the President to obtain congressional approval before (1) declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing, or (2) withdrawing federal land from oil and gas leasing under mineral leasing laws.

What's happening now March 8, 2022

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6886: PADE Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6886/
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"H.R. 6886: PADE Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6886/.
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H.R. 6886, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-6886/.
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