HR 7094 United States House · 117th Congress

Energy Freedom Act

Summary
Energy Freedom Act This bill establishes requirements to provide for domestic energy production, including by limiting delays on oil, gas, or coal development; requiring a minimum number of annual sales of leases on federal lands and waters for oil and gas development; requiring sales of leases of federal land for wind, solar, and geothermal development; allowing the Department of the Interior to grant licenses for the exploration and mining of hardrock minerals on the Outer Continental Shelf.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
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Introduced Mar 15, 2022 Last action Mar 16, 2022
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Mar 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment.
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials.
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
lower
Mar 15, 2022
Committee
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, Transportation and Infrastructure, and Agriculture, 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 15, 2022
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lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors

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