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S 5217 117th Congress Senate Energy

Use it or Lose it Act of 2022

Introduced: December 8, 2022 See on congress.gov
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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.
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Dec 8, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Dec 8, 2022
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Use it or Lose it Act of 2022

This bill requires holders of certain offshore and onshore oil and gas leases to diligently develop their leases. The Department of the Interior may assess an annual fee against a leaseholder who fails to appropriately develop a lease.

What's happening now December 8, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Dec 8, 2022
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 5217: Use it or Lose it Act of 2022. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5217/
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"S. 5217: Use it or Lose it Act of 2022." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5217/.
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S. 5217, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-5217/.
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