Ending Dependence on Russian Energy Act
Summary
Ending Dependence on Russian Energy Act This bill addresses the production of oil and gas, the importation of oil or natural gas from Russia, and the exportation of oil or natural gas to other countries. Specifically, the bill approves the TransCanada Keystone Pipeline in Phillips County, Montana for the import of oil from Canada to the United States. In addition, the bill requires the President to (1) prohibit the importation of oil or natural gas originating from Russia, and (2) seek to reduce restrictions on the exportation of oil or natural gas originating from the United States.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
President
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Last action Mar 8, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
5
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Mar 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Transportation and Infrastructure, Energy and Commerce, Natural Resources, and Foreign Affairs, 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.
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter
RRepublican
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
Co
David B. McKinley
RRepublican
Co
David P. Joyce
RRepublican
Co
Mike Carey
RRepublican
Co
Mike Garcia
RRepublican
Co
Rick W. Allen
RRepublican
Co
Scott DesJarlais
RRepublican
Co
Vern Buchanan
RRepublican
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