H.R. 751 · 117th Congress · House

Protecting American Energy Production Act

Active· Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
Introduced
Feb 3, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive 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.

Action Timeline

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  1. MAR 01, 2021•Committee

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.

  2. FEB 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. FEB 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  4. FEB 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

  5. FEB 03, 2021•IntroReferral

    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.

Committees

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Energy and Mineral Resources Subcommittee

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Referred: Mar 1, 2021

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Energy and Commerce Committee

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Referred: Feb 3, 2021

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Natural Resources Committee

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Referred: Feb 3, 2021

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