HR 6927
117th Congress
House
Energy
American Energy Security and Transparency Act
Introduced: March 3, 2022
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 9, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Mar 3, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
American Energy Security and Transparency Act
This bill requires the Department of the Interior to immediately resume sales of oil and gas leases in accordance with applicable onshore mineral leasing laws. The bill further specifies that Interior must conduct a minimum number of sales and offer all parcels eligible for oil and gas development in each state where there is land available for oil and gas leasing.
Additionally, Interior must report to Congress, and publish certain information on its website, concerning sales of oil and gas leases and related drilling permits.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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