118th Congress Energy
H.R. 356: Unleashing American Energy Act
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Summary
This bill requires a minimum amount of oil and gas lease sales a year on certain submerged lands of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and limits delays on federal oil and gas leases on such lands.
Specifically, this bill requires the Department of the Interior to annually conduct a minimum of two region-wide oil and gas lease sales in each of the following regions of the OCS: (1) the Gulf of Mexico region in the Central Gulf of Mexico Planning Area and the Western Gulf of Mexico Planning Area, and (2) the Alaska region.
In addition, the bill requires the President to obtain congressional approval before delaying federal oil and gas leases on the OCS.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
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Cosponsors
- Virginia Foxx R-NCOriginal
- Garret Graves R-LAOriginal
- Michael Guest R-MSOriginal
- Mike Johnson R-LAOriginal
- Julia Letlow R-LAOriginal
- Tom McClintock R-CAOriginal
- Barry Moore R-ALOriginal
- Matthew Rosendale R-MTOriginal
- Mike Rogers R-ALOriginal
- Pete Stauber R-MNOriginal
- Claudia Tenney R-NYOriginal
- Beth Van Duyne R-TXOriginal
- Randy Weber R-TXOriginal
- Mike Ezell R-MS
- Doug Lamborn R-CO
- Ronny Jackson R-TX
- Russ Fulcher R-ID
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History
- Introduced in the House by Jerry Carl.
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- Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Mineral Resources.
- Introduced in House
- Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.


