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HR 815 117th Congress House Public Lands and Natural Resources Alaska Arctic and polar regions Oil and gas Wilderness and natural areas, wildlife refuges, wild rivers, habitats

Arctic Refuge Protection Act

Introduced: June 8, 2021 Introduced by: Huffman, Jared Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.
Mar 1, 2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Feb 4, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
Feb 4, 2021
Introduced in House
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Arctic Refuge Protection Act

This bill repeals the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge oil and gas program.

The bill designates approximately 1,559,538 acres of land within Alaska in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge as a component of the National Wilderness Preservation System.

What's happening now March 1, 2021

Referred to the Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests, and Public Lands.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • S 282 Related bill Arctic Refuge Protection Act of 2021
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 140
All 140 Democratic 90 Republican 1
D
Quigley, Mike
Illinois · Apr 28, 2022
Perlmutter, Ed
· Jan 12, 2022
Phillips, Dean
· Nov 5, 2021
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Oct 22, 2021
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Oct 15, 2021
Maloney, Sean
· Oct 8, 2021
Butterfield, G. K.
· Oct 5, 2021
 D
Kelly, Robin L.
Illinois · Oct 5, 2021
 D
Meng, Grace
New York · Oct 5, 2021
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Oct 5, 2021
 D
Davids, Sharice
Kansas · Sep 24, 2021
Rice, Kathleen
· Sep 24, 2021
Luria, Elaine
· Sep 3, 2021
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Sep 3, 2021
 D
Aguilar, Pete
California · Aug 13, 2021
Deutch, Theodore
· Aug 13, 2021
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Aug 13, 2021
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Aug 13, 2021
 D
Espaillat, Adriano
New York · Jul 27, 2021
 D
Moore, Gwen
Wisconsin · Jul 27, 2021
 D
Larson, John B.
Connecticut · Jul 21, 2021
 D
Stansbury, Melanie A.
New Mexico · Jul 16, 2021
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jul 16, 2021
 D
Beatty, Joyce
Ohio · Jun 29, 2021
COOPER, JAMES
· Jun 29, 2021
Bass, Karen
· Jun 8, 2021
 D
Lofgren, Zoe
California · Jun 8, 2021
 D
Soto, Darren
Florida · Jun 8, 2021
 D
Stanton, Greg
Arizona · Jun 8, 2021
 D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · May 18, 2021
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · May 14, 2021
ROYBAL-ALLARD, LUCILLE
· May 14, 2021
Sires, Albio
· May 14, 2021
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · May 7, 2021
 D
Swalwell, Eric
California · May 7, 2021
Bustos, Cheri
· Apr 30, 2021
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Apr 30, 2021
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · Apr 30, 2021
 D
Smith, Adam
Washington · Apr 30, 2021
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Apr 14, 2021
 D
Scanlon, Mary Gay
Pennsylvania · Apr 14, 2021
Spanberger, Abigail
· Apr 14, 2021
 D
Stevens, Haley M.
Michigan · Apr 14, 2021
Delgado, Antonio
· Apr 8, 2021
KIND, RON
· Apr 8, 2021
 D
Auchincloss, Jake
Massachusetts · Apr 1, 2021
Bourdeaux, Carolyn
· Apr 1, 2021
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Apr 1, 2021
 D
Courtney, Joe
Connecticut · Apr 1, 2021
 D
DeSaulnier, Mark
California · Apr 1, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 815: Arctic Refuge Protection Act. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-815/
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"H.R. 815: Arctic Refuge Protection Act." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-815/.
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H.R. 815, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HR-815/.
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