HR 7848
117th Congress
House
Energy
Protecting American Energy Act
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
May 19, 2022
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
May 19, 2022
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Protecting American Energy Act
This bill prohibits the withdrawal of land from mining, mineral leasing, or geothermal leasing laws if the withdrawal is projected to have a negative impact on domestic energy independence. The bill also requires annual reports on domestic energy capacity, production, and consumption.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Committees of jurisdiction
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