HR 751 United States House · 117th Congress

Protecting American Energy Production Act

Summary

Protecting American Energy Production Act This bill prohibits the President from declaring a moratorium on the use of hydraulic fracturing unless Congress authorizes the moratorium. The bill also expresses the sense of Congress that states should maintain primacy for the regulation of hydraulic fracturing for oil and natural gas production on state and private lands.

Issues: ✗ Energy ✗ Environment

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2021

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Introduced Feb 3, 2021 Last action Mar 1, 2021

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Committee

Mar 1, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

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Feb 3, 2021

Committee

Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, 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.

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Feb 3, 2021

Introduced

Introduced in House

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1 primary · 45 co-sponsors